Own up and Sell

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

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Sell is an antonym for own up in topics: acknowledge, confess.

Sell verb - To offer for sale to the public.

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Own up is an antonym for sell.

Nearby Words: sellout, selling, seller, sellable

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