Admit and Divulge

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Admit verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

Usage example: you can't bring yourself to admit your mistakes

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Divulge is a synonym for admit in acknowledge topic. In some cases you can use "Divulge" instead a verb "Admit", when it comes to topics like allow, acknowledgement, confess, disclose.

Divulge verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).

Usage example: we tried to make him divulge the name of the winner, but he wouldn't budge

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Admit is a synonym for divulge in acknowledge topic. You can use "Admit" instead a verb "Divulge", if it concerns topics such as acknowledgement, confess, disclose, expose.

Nearby Words: divulging, divulgation

truth	admit truth	divulge truth
name	admit name	divulge name
nature	admit nature	divulge nature
identity	admit identity	divulge identity
Other words: secret, existence, problems.

He telepathically forces Danko to divulge his true identity, to admit what he does (hunting and abducting people), and to confess that he let Daphne die.

Source: Thou Shalt Not Kill

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