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What does come clean mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To confess; admit the truth.
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So, in conclusion, one might say that the answer to criticism is not to come clean but to bamboozle the oiks who criticise you.
In one episode, Butch's elderly parents come clean about their swinging antics during the Korean War.
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.
This past year we heard some big names come clean about why they used to drink or abuse drugs.
Labour must come clean as an unequivocally, unambiguously and patriotically pro-European party.
The highways authorities must come clean and tell all road users what is wrong, and what they are doing to put it right.

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