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English to English verb
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declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of |  | Example: He admitted his errors She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
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allow to enter; grant entry to |  | Example: We cannot admit non-members into our club building This pipe admits air
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allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of |  | Example: admit someone to the profession She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar
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admit into a group or community |  | Example: accept students for graduate study We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member
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afford possibility |  | Example: This problem admits of no solution This short story allows of several different interpretations
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give access or entrance to |  | Example: The French doors admit onto the yard
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have room for; hold without crowding |  | Example: This hotel can accommodate 250 guests The theater admits 300 people The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people
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serve as a means of entrance |  | Example: This ticket will admit one adult to the show
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To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration; to receive; to take; as, they were into his house; to admit a serious thought into the mind; to admit evidence in the trial of a cause. |  | source: webster1913
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