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verb (inf=to fess up, fesses up, fessing up, fessed up)
  1. (context, intransitive, slang) (frequently used in the imperative) To confess to something; to admit something.
example: " 'Fess up, Ju-ju" (from the novel Seven Little Australians)
variant example: "There's something I want to up and fess, Marmee." (from the American novel Little Women)
Etymology: aphetic, Aphetic form of confess + up.


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