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Prayer :: Prayer (v. i.) The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer..

Confessional :: Confessional (a.) Pertaining to a confession of faith.

Confess :: Confess (v. i.) To acknowledge; to admit; to concede.

Hide :: Hide (v. t.) To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain from avowing or confessing.

Confession :: Confession (n.) An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A judicial confession settles the issue to which it applies; an extrajudical confession may be explained or rebutted..

Confesser :: Confesser (n.) One who makes a confession.

Beknow :: Beknow (v. t.) To confess; to acknowledge.

Confessorship :: Confessorship (n.) The act or state of suffering persecution for religious faith.

Rack :: Rack (a.) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons..

Licentiate :: Licentiate (n.) A friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy..

Confessor :: Confessor (n.) One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endures persecution for his faith..

Confession :: Confession (n.) Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime..

Profess :: Profess (v. i.) To take a profession upon one's self by a public declaration; to confess.

Confess :: Confess (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience..

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.

Blushingly :: Blushingly (adv.) In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer or confess blushingly..

Confessionalism :: Confessionalism (n.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) An acknowledgment of a fine of lands and tenements or confession of a thing done.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

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