English to English
admit
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verb (v)
- declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of(verb.communication)Example:
He admitted his errors.
source: wordnet30 - afford possibility(verb.stative)Example:
This problem admits of no solution.
source: wordnet30 - give access or entrance to(verb.stative)Example:
The French doors admit onto the yard.
source: wordnet30 - have room for; hold without crowding(verb.stative)Example:
The theater admits 300 people.
source: wordnet30 - serve as a means of entrance(verb.stative)Example:
This ticket will admit one adult to the show.
source: wordnet30 - 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.(verb)source: webster1913