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confess

B2 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. thú nhận

    To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.

    intransitive · transitive

    I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!

  2. tuyên xưng

    To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

    transitive

    Whosoever, therefore, shall confess me before men, him will I confess, also, before my Father which is in heaven.

  3. xưng tội

    To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.

    If we confesse our sinnes, hee is faithfull, & iust to forgiue vs our sinnes, and to cleanse vs from all vnrighteousnesse.

  4. giải tội

    To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.

    transitive

    A jealous man confesses his wife under a priest's habit, who tells him that she is visited every night by a friar; […]

  5. thú nhận, thổ lộ

    To disclose or reveal.

    transitive

    Tall thriving trees confess;d the fruitful mould.

  6. tỏ tình

    To profess one's love.

    intransitive

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