Assent
Assent noun - Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
Confession and assent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confession" instead a noun "Assent".
Confession
Confession noun - An open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself.
Assent and confession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assent" instead a noun "Confession".
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