confesses is a form of:

Confess



verbpast tense: confessed ; past participle: confessed ; present participle: confessing ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE, INTRANSITIVE) ~ (to something doing something); ~ (something) (to somebody) (to state formally that one has done wrong or has a weakness, to admit or acknowledge, to tell (one's sins) to God or a priest, to hear the confession of (a person). Confess to to admit or admit having) សារភាព, ទទួលការពិត, សារទោស, ទទួលខ្លួន, ប្រកាស, ទទួល​ស្គាល់​ការសម្ដែង​ទោស, ឆ្លើយ​ទទួល​សារភាព
Example: I confess I love you very much.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) សារភាព, ទទួលស្គាល់
  • confess to
    - សារភាព, ទទួលស្គាល់កំហុស
    - ប្រឹក្សាយោបល់
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: confessed ; past participle: confessed ; present participle: confessing ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) 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.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment.
4.
(TRANSITIVE) To make known or acknowledge, as one's sins to a priest, in order to receive absolution; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
5.
(TRANSITIVE) To hear or receive such confession; -- said of a priest.
6.
(TRANSITIVE) To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest.
7.
(INTRANSITIVE) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience.
8.
(INTRANSITIVE) To acknowledge; to admit; to concede.
1.
acknowledge, admit, allow, avow, concede, divulge, grant, own, reveal
1.
conceal, deny, disown, renounce