Synonyms of came clean (about)

came clean (about)

phrase

past tense of come clean (about)

as in admitted

to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly

As evidence piled up she was forced to come clean about her criminal activity.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• admitted
• confessed
• conceded
• acknowledged
• agreed
• owned (up to)
• announced
• granted
• allowed
• disclosed
• revealed
• recognized
• confirmed
• fessed (up)
• told
• accepted
• affirmed
• declared
• said
• unloaded
• proclaimed
• published
• tipped (off)
• informed
• avowed
• communicated
• professed
• gave away
• whispered
• warned
• exposed
• betrayed
• talked
• disburdened
• yielded
• spilled
• unveiled
• broadcast
• divulged
• leaked
• imparted
• breathed
• broadcasted
• unburdened
• wised (up)
• spilt
• blabbed
• tattled
• squealed
• ratted
• broke

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denied
• disallowed
• disclaimed
• covered (up)
• disputed
• contradicted
• rejected
• disavowed
• negated
• refuted
• rebutted
• disowned
• repudiated
• concealed
• hid
• obscured
• gainsaid
• veiled
• negatived
• kidded (oneself)