What does unconfess mean?
Unconfess means (rare, ambitransitive) To retract a confession..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(rare, ambitransitive) To retract a confession..
'It's no good trying to unconfess what three sessions of Auditing have uncovered. That boy is a devil.'
In the third couplet he confesses his destitution, says straightforwardly what he had said in the first couplet through the negations of irony; he confesses his utter destitution only to unconfess it in the final couplet.
Like there's no established ensemble for driving your son's widow home after she's confessed and then unconfessed to his murder.
Use unconfess when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unconfess means (rare, ambitransitive) To retract a confession..
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'It's no good trying to unconfess what three sessions of Auditing have uncovered. That boy is a devil.'
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