confess
verb (used with object)
to acknowledge or avow (a fault, crime, misdeed, weakness, etc.) by way of revelation.
will confess
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future tenseof confess.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"I will confess that I was looking at my phone during session two of APEC."
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
“The idea is that you will confess any diseases or any problems that you have,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
Even committed fans like Kit will confess to some fatigue.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2023
Often, strangers in the United States and Canada will confess to Ansari that they feel they’re terrible at math.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2022
I will confess that until now, though I have prayed for the many stricken by this plague, the situation only touched me in a superficial way.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
