29
admit(verb, support, state, make, accept)
21
acknowledge(verb, support, state, make, accept)
17
reveal(verb, state, order, clear, accept)
16
concede(verb, support, state, make, give)
16
tell(verb, state, accept, release, maintain)
15
declare(verb, state, order, accept, agree)
14
avow(verb, support, state, make, accept)
13
disclose(verb, state, order, clear, accept)
13
own(verb, support, state, make, clear)
13
divulge(verb, state, order, clear, accept)
12
allow(verb, state, make, accept, agree)
12
profess(verb, state, accept, maintain, agree)
11
grant(verb, state, make, accept, knowledge)
10
assert(verb, state, maintain, agree, allow)
10
recognize(verb, support, state, accept, agree)
9
accept(verb, state, allow, declare, yield)
9
affirm(verb, state, accept, maintain, agree)
9
squeal(verb, tell, express, reveal, confirm)
8
spill the beans(verb, expression, idiom, release, declare)
7
come clean(verb, expression, idiom, state, accept)
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