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Admit
/ədˈmɪt/
To agree that something is true, often unwillingly or with some reluctance, or to allow entry.
Synonyms:
acknowledge
confess
concede
accept
allow
Antonyms:
deny
refuse
reject
Examples:
Part only of this answer, however, was
admitted
.
There's positive magic in
admitting
you could be wrong.
He
admits
he is guilty.
Etymology:
From the 14th-century Middle English
admitten
, derived from Latin
admittere
, meaning
to let in
or
to permit
, combining
ad-
(to) +
mittere
(send).
Usage Statistics:
87 mentions per 1 million words
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