Confess and Yield

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

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

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Confess and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confess" instead a verb "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

someone	confess someone	yield someone
time	confess time	yield time

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