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own up
verb as in admit
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in avow
verb as in come clean
verb as in come out with
verb as in concede
verb as in confess
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in divulge
verb as in grant
Strong matches
verb as in let on
verb as in own
verb as in profess
Strong matches
Example Sentences
To own up and say, 'I'm sorry' … it takes courage.
Jefferson owns up to his scout team tendencies, but the veteran also knows when to dial it back.
Johnston, who has made significant strides after an underwhelming rookie season last year, owned up to his mistakes.
In a Thursday night episode of “Report,” Baier owned up his misdirection.
"I will own up to being a knucklehead at times, but the folks closest to me know that I keep my word."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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