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- pronunciation:
 d
mIt
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
admits, admitting, admitted |
| definition 1: |
When you admit something, you tell the truth about it even if you don't really want to.
Cody admitted that he broke the window. He said it was an accident.- synonyms:
- confess, own up to
- antonyms:
- deny
- similar words:
- reveal
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| definition 2: |
When you admit someone, you let them in.
Restaurants are not allowed to admit dogs, but they can admit dogs who help blind people.
- synonyms:
- let in
- antonyms:
- bar, reject
- similar words:
- accept, allow, include, install, receive, take
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| related words: |
enter, welcome |
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