Acknowledge someone's actions
To confess to be true
“You've got a lot a nerve to call me cheap, even though I admit it's true.”
To state with assurance that a report or fact is true
“I can confirm that the events transpired as stated in this report.”
To legally care for another's child
“There are dozens of couples who are desperate to adopt a child.”
To take responsibility for
“Designers should bear the responsibility of implementing their plans.”
To be the father of through procreation
“His son William joined the family business, married Caroline Schermerhorn, and would father several children.”
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