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Sense: Verb: confess
Synonyms:
acknowledge Collocations, confess Collocations, own up , come clean , tell Collocations, tell all, level with sb , make a clean breast of , reveal Collocations, declare Collocations, make known, open up, indicate, disclose Collocations, divulge, plead guilty to, avow, proclaim, talk Collocations, confide, bare Collocations, bring sth to light, let sth slip, let slip that, sing Collocations , cough up , spill the beans , spill Collocations , let on that , come out into the open
Antonyms:
deny Collocations, hide Collocations, cover up, obscure Collocations, refute, decline Collocations, expel Collocations
Sense: Verb: acknowledge
Synonyms:
acknowledge Collocations, concede, accept Collocations, allow Collocations, recognize Collocations, recognise , profess, concur Collocations, grant Collocations, agree Collocations, realize Collocations, realise , acquiesce, yield Collocations, confirm Collocations, affirm
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Sense: Verb: permit
Synonyms:
permit Collocations, let Collocations, allow Collocations, grant Collocations, authorize, authorise , give the green light , green-light , give the go-ahead , consent to, give permission, give the thumbs up
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Sense: Verb: grant entrance
Synonyms:
grant entrance, grant entry to, let in, receive Collocations, welcome Collocations, greet Collocations, take in, allow in, show in, give access to, allow entrance to, allow access to, usher in, include Collocations
Antonyms:
remove Collocations, eject, dismiss Collocations, ban Collocations, bar Collocations, forbid Collocations, prohibit