Make no bones about (original) (raw)

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I. (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Acknowledge freely and openly

Example:

He makes no bones about the fact that he is gay

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "make no bones about" is one way to...):

acknowledge; admit (declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP

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