Confess and Disallow

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

Usage example: political prisoners, under threat of torture, forced to confess their guilt

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Disallow is an antonym for confess.

Disallow verb - To declare not to be true.

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Confess is an antonym for disallow.

Nearby Words: disallowance, disallowing

confess actions

disallow actions

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