Reconfess

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To confess again or anew.

    "The killer retracted his confession, but later reconfessed."

Example

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"The killer retracted his confession, but later reconfessed."

Etymology

From re- + confess.

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