admit
Definition
- v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- v. allow to enter; grant entry to
- v. allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
- v. afford possibility
Word forms
- Past tense
- admitted
- Past participle
- admitted
- Third person singular
- admits
- Present participle
- admitting
Example sentences
vt.
She decided to admit her mistake and apologize.
vi.
He wouldn't admit to being afraid of the dark.