گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'confession'

1 عمومی:: اقرار بجرم‌

2 عمومی:: اعتراف‌ نامه‌

3 عمومی:: اقرار

1 general::   noun admitting guilt ADJ. detailed, full | honest, true It's difficult to believe it's an honest confession after all her lies. | false | alleged | uncorroborated | signed, taped/tape-recorded, written | deathbed VERB + CONFESSION make | sign | extract, get, obtain, secure He claims his confession was extracted under torture. | retract She made a false confession during the trial which she later retracted. | exclude The court excluded the confession wrongly obtained by the police. PREP. ~ by an alleged confession by the defendant | ~ from a confession from the prisoner | ~ of a true confession of a terrible crime | ~ to a confession to murder PHRASES force/get a confession out of sb The police forced a confession out of him. embarrassing statement ADJ. candid, open | shy VERB + CONFESSION made The government made open confession of its inability to cope with the crisis. PREP. ~ of her shy confession of love PHRASES have a confession to make I have a confession to make. I read your private emails. to a priest VERB + CONFESSION go to I used to go to confession every Saturday as a child. | hear The priest heard her confession and granted absolution. CONFESSION + NOUN box PHRASES an act of confession

2 general:: confession verbs make a confession • The police interviewed him for five hours before he finally made a confession. get/obtain a confession • Threats must not be used in order to obtain confessions. extract a confession (= get one with difficulty, or by using violence ) • Torture was sometimes used to extract confessions. sign a confession • He had signed a confession in front of witnesses. retract a confession (= say that a confession you made was not true ) • Though he had confessed to the police, Gerrards later retracted his confession. adjectives a full confession (= in which you admit everything ) • The killer had made a full confession to the authorities. a written confession • A police interview may lead to a written confession. a false confession (= one that is not true ) • The officers were accused of extracting false confessions from some of the prisoners. phrases have a confession (to make) (= used humorously when you want to admit to doing something ) • I have a confession to make – I’ve eaten all the chocolates.