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What (who) is Admit - definition
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Admissions; Admission of guilt; Admit; Admitting; Admittal; Addmission; Admission (disambiguation); User:Colonel Warden/Admission to an event or establishment
admit
v.
1) to admit readily
2) (B) ('to confess') the accused admitted his guilt to the police
3) (D; tr.) ('to allow entry') to admit into, to (the manager admitted him to the theater; she was admitted to the university)
4) (formal) (d; intr.) ('to tolerate') to admit of (the situation admits of no delay)
5) (formal) (d; intr.) ('to confess') to admit to (he admitted to his complicity in the crime; the boy admitted to stealing the apples)
6) (G) ('to confess') the employee admitted stealing the money
7) (L; to) ('to confess') the clerk admitted (to the police) that he had taken the jewels
admit
v. a.
1.
Receive, grant entrance to, let in, take in, open the door to, give access to.
2.
Concede, accept, grant, acknowledge, own, confess, take for granted, agree to, accede to, acquiesce in.
3.
Permit, allow, bear, admit of, be capable of.
Admit
·vt To give a right of entrance; as, a ticket admits one into a playhouse.
II. Admit ·vt To be capable of; to Permit; as, the words do not admit such a construction. In this sense, of may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
III. Admit ·vt To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny; to own or confess; as, the argument or fact is admitted; he admitted his guilt.
IV. Admit ·vt To allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise; as, to admit an attorney to practice law; the prisoner was admitted to bail.
Examples of use of Admit
1. Eriksson may never admit it publicly but, in private, he might have to admit he got it wrong.
2. Their funding, officials admit, comes from narcodollars.
3. "They admit themselves that they are overstretched.
4. To admit to civil war would be to admit that they went to war knowing they had been advised of the outcome, yet still did so.
5. Let‘s admit it: We all need to feel special sometimes.