Synonyms of owning (up to)

owning (up to)

verb

present participle of own (up to)

as in admitting

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

owned up to damaging the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• admitting
• confessing
• acknowledging
• conceding
• coming clean (about)
• fessing (up)
• granting
• agreeing
• announcing
• allowing
• disclosing
• revealing
• recognizing
• tipping (off)
• giving away
• telling
• confirming
• unloading
• accepting
• affirming
• saying
• disburdening
• declaring
• publishing
• professing
• wising (up)
• talking
• communicating
• spilling
• proclaiming
• imparting
• yielding
• informing
• broadcasting
• exposing
• warning
• unburdening
• leaking
• whispering
• breathing
• betraying
• avowing
• squealing
• unveiling
• divulging
• breaking
• ratting
• tattling
• blabbing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denying
• covering (up)
• disallowing
• contradicting
• disclaiming
• disavowing
• kidding (oneself)
• disputing
• negating
• rejecting
• hiding
• refuting
• concealing
• negativing
• disowning
• rebutting
• repudiating
• obscuring
• veiling
• gainsaying