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Phrasal Verb: Fess up

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Fess up - Confess, admit something reluctantly
Example:
The company FESSED UP after they were exposed in the newspapers.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- International English
Fess up - Give
Example:
FESS UP your share of the bill.
Notes:
- Separable [optional]
- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'FESS'

- Fess up
- Fess up to

 
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