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admit
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of ADMIT
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to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly <the host of the talk show eventually admitted that she hadn't actually read the book> <you can't bring yourself to admit your mistakes>
Related Words disburden, unburden, unload; affirm, avow, confirm, profess; accept, recognize, yield; announce, break, broadcast, communicate, declare, disclose, divulge, impart, proclaim, publish, reveal, spill, tell, unveil; betray, blab, expose, give away, inform, leak, rat, squeal, talk, tattle, tip (off), warn, wise (up); breathe, say, whisper
Phrases come clean (about)
Near Antonyms disallow, disavow, disclaim, disown; contradict, dispute, gainsay, negate, negative; rebut, refute, reject, repudiate; conceal, cover (up), hide, obscure, veil; kid (oneself)
Antonyms deny
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