2
excuse(description, regret, clarification, elucidation)
2
exhibition(noun, weakness, experience, contact, risk)
2
expression(noun, description, disclosure, elucidation, clarification)
2
incense
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indulgence(grant, yielding, allowance, privilege)
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invocation
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invocation of saints(expression, idiom, rite)
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owning
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processional
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relation(noun, revelation, admission, concession, admittance)
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remorse(noun, forfeit, forgiveness, reparation, absolution)
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signature(noun, wave, greeting, nod, salutation)
2
song(noun, informal, revelation, admission, concession)
2
telling(noun, description, revelation, admission, elucidation)
2
telling of beads(expression, idiom, rite)
1
abject apology
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accord(noun, assent)
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acknowledging(noun, understanding, respect, credit, acknowledgment)
1
adherents
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admission of guilt(expression, idiom, excuse, regret, self-incrimination)
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