Confess and Require

Confess

Confess verb - To make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid.

Require and confess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Require" instead a verb "Confess".

Require

Require verb - To have as a requirement.

Confess and require are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confess" instead a verb "Require".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people confess people require people
someone confess someone require someone
death confess death require death
time confess time require time
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