The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
confession - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: admitting that you have commited a crime
Example: Confession must always be corroborated by additional evidence of guilt.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • confess
  • confessed
 
Collocations  
  • false confession
  • make / give a confession
  • honest confession
  • voluntary confession
  • alleged confession
  • uncorroborated confession
  • coerced confession
  • initial confession
  • sign the confession
  • get/ obtain a confession
  • secure a confession
  • retract a confession
  • force/ get/ beat a confession out of somebody
 
See also  
 
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