{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "k\u0259n\u02c8f\u025bs",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/confess.mp3",
    "transkor": "\uc790\ubc31\ud558\ub2e4"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "late Middle English: from Old French confesser, from Latin confessus, past participle of confiteri \u2018acknowledge\u2019, from con- (expressing intensive force) + fateri \u2018declare, avow\u2019",
      "definitions": "admit or state that one has committed a crime or is at fault in some way",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "admit"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "acknowledge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "reveal"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make known"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "disclose"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "divulge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make public"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "avow"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "declare"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "blurt out"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "profess"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "own up to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell all about"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bring into the open"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bring to light"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "own up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "admit guilt"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "plead guilty"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "accept blame"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "accept responsibility"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be completely honest"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell the truth"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell all"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make a clean breast of it"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "unbosom oneself"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "he confessed that he had attacked the old man",
        "he wants to confess to Caroline's murder",
        "\u201cI damaged your car,\u201d she confessed",
        "once apprehended, they would confess their guilt"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\ud6c4\uae30 \uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4: \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc5b4 \uace0\ud574\uc0ac, \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 \uace0\ud574\uc0ac, \uacfc\uac70 \uace0\ud574\uc0ac, con- (\uc9d1\uc911\ub825\uc744 \ud45c\ud604\ud558\ub294) + fateri '\uc120\uc5b8, \ub9f9\uc138'\uc5d0\uc11c.",
      "definitions": "\ubc94\uc8c4\ub97c \uc800\uc9c8\ub800\uac70\ub098 \uc5b4\ub5a4 \uc2dd\uc73c\ub85c\ub4e0 \uc798\ubabb\uc774 \uc788\ub2e4\uace0 \uc778\uc815\ud558\uac70\ub098 \uc9c4\uc220\ud558\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "admit"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "acknowledge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "reveal"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make known"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "disclose"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "divulge"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make public"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "avow"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "declare"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "blurt out"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "profess"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "own up to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell all about"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bring into the open"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bring to light"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "own up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "admit guilt"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "plead guilty"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "accept blame"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "accept responsibility"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be completely honest"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell the truth"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "tell all"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make a clean breast of it"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "unbosom oneself"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uadf8\ub294 \uadf8\uac00 \ub178\uc778\uc744 \uacf5\uaca9\ud588\ub2e4\uace0 \uace0\ubc31\ud588\ub2e4.",
        "\uce90\ub864\ub77c\uc778\uc758 \uc0b4\uc778\uc744 \uc790\ubc31\ud558\uace0 \uc2f6\uc5b4\ud574\uc694",
        "\"\ub0b4\uac00 \ub124 \ucc28\ub97c \ub9dd\uac00\ub728\ub838\uc5b4.\"\ub77c\uace0 \uadf8\ub140\uac00 \uace0\ubc31\ud588\ub2e4.",
        "\uc77c\ub2e8 \uccb4\ud3ec\ub418\uba74, \uadf8\ub4e4\uc740 \uadf8\ub4e4\uc758 \uc8c4\ub97c \uace0\ubc31\ud560 \uac83\uc774\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [],
  "arrphraseskor": []
}