Question

read these sentences. laurel said, \john, its time to come clean. we all want to know what really happened to the ice cream that disappeared from the refrigerator.\ what is the connotative meaning of the phrase come clean as it is used in this sentence? tell the truth take a shower walk away help out

Explanation:

The phrase "come clean" in this context implies confessing or telling the truth about the missing ice - cream. It goes beyond the literal meaning of becoming clean and has a figurative connotation related to honesty.

Answer:

tell the truth