to admit one's guilt

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• guilt — [[t]gɪlt[/t]] n. 1) the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, esp. against moral or penal law; culpability: to admit one s guilt in a robbery[/ex] 2) a feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense,… …   From formal English to slang

• guilt — n. 1) to establish smb. s guilt 2) to bear guilt for 3) to admit; expiate one s guilt 4) (misc.) guilt by association * * * [gɪlt] expiate one s guilt (misc.) guilt by association to admit to bear guilt for to establish smb. sguilt …   Combinatory dictionary

• Admit — Ad*mit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Admitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Admitting}.] [OE. amitten, L. admittere, admissum; ad + mittere to send: cf. F. admettre, OF. admettre, OF. ametre. See {Missile}.] 1. To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• One Life to Live miscellaneous characters — The following are minor or recurring characters from the American soap opera One Life to Live. Contents 1 Kimberly Andrews 2 Nigel Bartholomew Smythe …   Wikipedia

• One Life to Live minor characters — The following are characters from the American soap opera One Life to Live who are notable for their actions or relationships, but who do not warrant their own articles and are not part of a notable minor family from the series.Hunter Atwood Zach …   Wikipedia

• admit — /ədˈmɪt / (say uhd mit) verb (t) (admitted, admitting) 1. to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to university. 2. to give right or means of entrance to. 3. to permit; allow. 4. to permit to exercise a certain function …  

• Spider-Man: One More Day — One More Day Cover for The Amazing Spider Man #545, the final chapter of the story arc. Art by Joe Quesada. Publisher Marvel Comics …   Wikipedia

• confess, admit — Confess means to declare, own, or admit as true and is closely related in meaning to grant and concede. When one confesses some crime or wrongdoing, he admits it and also accepts responsibility for the soundness of that admission. I confess that… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• con|fess — «kuhn FEHS», transitive verb. 1. to acknowledge; admit; own up to: »The fat man confessed his fault, which was a weakness for candy. The thief confessed his crime to the police. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under admit. (Cf. ↑admit) 2. to concede; grant …   Useful english dictionary

• clean — cleanness, n. /kleen/, adj., cleaner, cleanest, adv., cleaner, cleanest, v. adj. 1. free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress. 2. free from foreign or extraneous matter: clean sand. 3. free from pollution;… …   Universalium

• apologize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. beg pardon, ask pardon, excuse oneself, offer an excuse, atone, ask forgiveness, make amends, make apology for, regret, express regret, give satisfaction, clear oneself, make up, bow to, make reparations for, confess, offer …   English dictionary for students