Cop to and Own

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

Usage example: that thug will make a deal with the prosecutor and end up copping to a charge of simple assault

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Own and cop to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Own" instead a verb phrase "Cop to".

Own verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

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Cop to and own are semantically related. You can use "Cop to" instead a verb "Own".

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