19
said(verb, express, say, dialogue, spoke)
12
acknowledged(verb, adjective, notorious, stated, recognized)
10
professed(verb, adjective, fake, counterfeit, lying)
7
declared
5
admitted(verb, adjective, notorious, stated, recognized)
5
affirmed(verb, adjective, assured, supported, confirmed)
5
direct
5
recognized(verb, notorious, identified)
5
ostensible(adjective, fake, counterfeit, lying, apparent)
5
sworn(adjective, confirmed, stated, affirmed)
4
frank
3
confessed(verb, notorious, recognized, identified)
3
stated(verb, adjective, affirmed)
3
attested
3
certified(verb, notorious, recognized, identified)
3
confirmed(verb, adjective, assured, supported, feigned)
3
recognised
3
asseverated
3
authenticated
3
averred
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