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Antonyms for own upown up

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  1. own upverb

    Synonyms:
    come clean

  2. own upverb

    to acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt. Often used with to.

    Synonyms:
    come clean

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  1. make a clean breast of, own up, fess upverb

    admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error

    "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting"

How to use own up in a sentence?

  1. George Santos:

    I didn't graduate from any institution of higher learning, i'm embarrassed and sorry for having embellished my resume. I own up to that … We do stupid things in life.

  2. Verene Shepherd:

    I think he missed an opportunity ... we still need for someone to own up to the wrong.

  3. Michael Curzio:

    I'm gon na own up, i did parade, demonstrate and picket( inside the Capitol). I can't deny that. You have it on video. I'm not gon na contest it.

  4. George Santos:

    I’m embarrassed, and sorry for having embellished my resume, i own up to that…We do stupid things in life.

  5. Mary Schiavo:

    This weather system might have built up very quickly and they're on their own up there. With the weather up to 52,000 feet, and the operation ceiling is up to about 40,000 on this plane, so they might not have had many options.

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