Difference between Accept and Confess

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: VERB

Be designed to hold or take
Admit into a group or community
Tolerate or accommodate oneself to
Consider or hold as true
Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
Make use of or accept for some purpose
Give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
React favorably to; consider right and proper
Be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
Receive willingly something given or offered
Of a deliberative body: receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
To admit to a place or a group.
To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
To endure patiently.
To agree to pay.
To receive something willingly.
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.

Confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Admit, make a clean breast of
To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed
To disclose or reveal
Admit (to a wrongdoing)

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To understand as having a specific meaning.
To endure resignedly or patiently.
To answer affirmatively.
To agree to take (a duty or responsibility).
To receive (something offered), especially with gladness or approval.
To admit to a group, organization, or place.
To be able to hold (something applied or inserted).
To receive officially.
To consent to pay, as by a signed agreement.
To take payment in the form of.
To receive (a transplanted organ or tissue) without immunological rejection.
To receive something, especially with favor. Often used with of.
To regard as proper, usual, or right.
To regard as true; believe in.

To acknowledge; to admit; to concede.
To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience.
To disclose one's sins to a priest.
To admit or acknowledge something damaging or inconvenient to oneself.
To hear the confession of (a penitent).
To disclose (something damaging or inconvenient to oneself); admit. : acknowledge.
To acknowledge belief or faith in; profess.
To make known (one's sins) to God or to a priest.

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: TRANSITIVE VERB

To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); ; -- often followed by of.
To receive with favor; to approve.
To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to.
To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?
To receive as obligatory and promise to pay.
In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.]
To agree (on the part of the drawee) to pay it when due.
To agree that a writ or process shall be considered as regularly served, when it has not been.
To show favoritism.

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment.
To make known or acknowledge, as one's sins to a priest, in order to receive absolution; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
To hear or receive such confession; -- said of a priest.
To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest.
To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to one's self; to acknowledge, own, or admit, as a crime, a fault, a debt.

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: OTHER WORD TYPES

React favorably to
Consider right and proper
Give an affirmative reply to
Accepted.
To receive in a particular sense; understand: as, how is this phrase to be accepted? In com., to acknowledge, by signature, as calling for payment, and thus to promise to pay: as, to accept a bill of exchange, that is, to acknowledge the obligation to pay it when due. See acceptance. In a deliberative body, to receive as a sufficient performance of the duty with which an officer or a committee has been charged; receive for further action: as, the report of the committee was accepted.
To receive or admit and agree to; accede or assent to: as, to accept a treaty, a proposal, an amendment, an excuse: often followed by of: as, I accept of the terms.
To listen favorably to; grant.
Respond favorably to
To take (what presents itself or what befalls one); accommodate one's self to: as, to accept the situation.
To take or receive (something offered); receive with approbation or favor: as, he made an offer which was accepted.

To make avowal or admission of, as of a fault, a crime, a charge, a debt, or something that is against one's interest or reputation; own; acknowledge; avow.
Reflexively, to make an admission or an inculpatory statement concerning; acknowledge to be; specifically, acknowledge the sins or moral faults of, as in auricular confession to a priest: as, I confess myself in error or at fault.
Eccles., to receive the confession of; act as a confessor to.
To acknowledge as having a certain character or certain claims; recognize; own; avow; declare belief in.
To reveal by circumstances; show by effect; disclose; prove; attest.
Synonyms Admit, Avow, etc. See acknowledge.
To make confession or avowal; disclose or admit a crime, fault, debt, etc.
Eccles., to make known one's sins or the state of one's conscience to a priest.
To grant; admit; concede.

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: RELATED WORDS

Agree, Acknowledge, Acquiesce, Accede, Reject, Take on, Take over, Go for, Consent, Bear, Have, Swallow, Take, Assume, Admit

Acknowledged, Plead, Accept, Testify, Tell, Avow, Commit, Admitted, Acknowledge, Confession, Admit, Shrive, Squeal, Concede, Profess

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: DESCRIBE WORDS

Embrace, Agree, Acknowledge, Acquiesce, Accede, Reject, Take on, Take over, Go for, Consent, Bear, Have, Swallow, Take, Admit

Recognize, Say, Denounce, Acknowledged, Plead, Accept, Testify, Tell, Commit, Admitted, Acknowledge, Confession, Admit, Squeal, Profess

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Do you accept credit card for instant payments?
We will accept home design blog guest posts.
Details about which documents they accept are here.
Mom, she is not going to accept this.
Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai: I accept that.
National Native Title Tribunal must accept the application.
The claim can include information and ideas you are asking readers to accept as true or actions you want them to accept and enact.
You can accept by letting us know that you accept, or by asking us to start work.
So I think it is clearly true, Congressman, that there is a different standard that we accept, and we accept our responsibility.
Those solicitors that do accept cash will limit the amount they will accept to a few hundred pounds.

To confess sin without a sense of remorse or grief is to misunderstand the seriousness of sin and fail to confess at all.
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That is, sin, confess; sin again, confess again, and so on.
Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
If you confess Me before men, I will confess you before My Father which is in Heaven.
Every onetherefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess beforemy Father who is in heaven.
Whosoever shall confess Me before men, him will I confess before My Father which is in heaven.
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Confess When conscious of having failed Him, confess it.
So we confess the sins we know, we confess our sins in general, we confess that we are by nature sinful.

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: QUESTIONS

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Do speakers who accept be yet to also accept have yet to?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ACCEPT AND CONFESS

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: VERB

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: INTRANSITIVE VERB

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: TRANSITIVE VERB

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: OTHER WORD TYPES

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: RELATED WORDS

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: DESCRIBE WORDS

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

ACCEPT vs CONFESS: QUESTIONS