Synonyms for own up
own 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

Princeton's WordNet

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"

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1. • Confess

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1. The GOP senator:

   The GOP senator needs to own up to, because sooner or later, we need somebody in the United States Senate that will stand up to Communist China.

2. 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.

3. President Obama:

   We have to own up to the fact that occasionally there are going to be problems here.

4. Kyle Larson:

   Last night I made a mistake and said the word that should never, ever be said. And there's no excuse for that, i understand that the damage is probably unrepairable. I own up to that. I just wanted to let you all know how sorry I am.

5. 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.