fesses up (verb) fess up: acknowledge
Sinonime: be noncommittal, beat around the bush, blow hot and cold, cop a plea, cop out,
duck,
equivocate,
evade, flip-flop, fudge, give the run around, hem and haw, jive, pass the buck,
prevaricate, pussyfoot,
quibble, run around, shilly-shally, shuck,
shuffle, sidestep, sit on the fence,
stall, stonewall, temporize, tergiversate, tergiverse, waffle
Antonime: confront,
face,
meet