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What does come clean mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word come clean? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To confess; admit the truth.
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Labour must come clean as an unequivocally, unambiguously and patriotically pro-European party.
This past year we heard some big names come clean about why they used to drink or abuse drugs.
Finally the banks are going to be forced to come clean and speed up cheque clearance.
Three buckets of water, hot as my hands could stand, the Fairy Liquid all bubbling and foaming, but still the wall would not come clean.
I've been loosely blabbing a little bit lately, and this is the time I need to come clean about the whole thing.
Dudley had come clean as soon as he was arrested and both the vehicle and the trailer were returned to their owners undamaged.

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