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Definition of fess verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fess

verb
 
/fes/
 
/fes/
Word Originearly 19th cent.: shortening of confess.
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they fess
 
/fes/
 
/fes/
he / she / it fesses
 
/ˈfesɪz/
 
/ˈfesɪz/
past simple fessed
 
/fest/
 
/fest/
past participle fessed
 
/fest/
 
/fest/
-ing form fessing
 
/ˈfesɪŋ/
 
/ˈfesɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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