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own up

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Verb1.own up - admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting"
concede, confess, profess - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"
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? own up
vies zugeben; come on, own up(nun) gib schon zu; to own up to somethingetw zugeben; he owned up to stealing the moneyer gab zu or er gestand, das Geld gestohlen zu haben

own up يُقِر ب přiznat (se) tilstå zugeben αναγνωρίζω σφάλμα reconocer tunnustaa avouer priznati confessare すっかり白状する 인정하다 opbiechten tilstå przyznać się confessar сознаваться erkänna สารภาพ sahip çıkmak thú nhận 承认


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