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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. owned up to;
- Example: "his admitted doubts"
- Example: "the conceded error"
- Example: "a confessed murderer"
- Example: "a self-confessed plagiarist"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

self-confessed adj 1: owned up to; "his admitted doubts"; "the conceded error"; "a confessed murderer"; "a self-confessed plagiarist"