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kompisal : confession (n.); confess (v.)

Derivatives of kompisal


Glosses:
confession
n. (communication)1. confessionan admission of misdeeds or faults.
~ admissionan acknowledgment of the truth of something.
~ self-accusation, self-condemnationan admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be.
n. (communication)2. confessiona written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party.
~ document, papers, written documentwriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
n. (act)3. confession(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution.
~ penancea Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution.
~ shriftthe act of being shriven.
~ church of rome, roman catholic church, roman church, western church, roman catholicthe Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy.
n. (communication)4. confessiona public declaration of your faith.
~ declarationa statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written).
n. (communication)5. confessionthe document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century).
~ augsburg confessionthe document drawn up in 1555 to defend the catholicity of Lutheran doctrine and to justify innovations in Lutheran practice; is still in effect today.
~ church doctrine, religious doctrine, creed, gospelthe written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group.
confess
v. (communication)1. confess, fink, squealconfess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.
~ acknowledge, admitdeclare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
v. (communication)2. concede, confess, professadmit (to a wrongdoing).; "She confessed that she had taken the money"
~ acknowledge, admitdeclare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
~ fess up, make a clean breast of, own upadmit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error.; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting"
v. (communication)3. confessconfess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith.
~ acknowledge, admitdeclare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"