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Meaning of confession

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  confession
      n 1: an admission of misdeeds or faults
      2: a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the
         guilty party
      3: (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his
         sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the
         hope of absolution
      4: a public declaration of your faith
      5: the document that spells out the belief system of a given
         church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th
         century)

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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