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admits


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  admit 
 
  3  of  8  senses  of  admit 
 
  Sense  1 
  admit  acknowledge 
  =>  sustain 
  =>  concede,  profess,  confess 
  =>  confess 
  =>  confess,  squeal,  shrive 
  =>  avow,  avouch 
 
  Sense  2 
  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
  =>  repatriate 
  =>  readmit 
 
  Sense  3 
  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  initiate,  induct 
  =>  readmit 
  =>  involve 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  admit 
 
  3  of  8  senses  of  admit 
 
  Sense  1 
  admit  acknowledge 
  =>  sustain 
  =>  concede,  profess,  confess 
  =>  confess 
  =>  confess,  squeal,  shrive 
  =>  avow,  avouch 
 
  Sense  2 
  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
  =>  repatriate 
  =>  readmit 
 
  Sense  3 
  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  initiate,  induct 
  =>  readmit 
  =>  involve 
  =>  embroil,  tangle,  sweep,  sweep  up  drag,  drag  in 
  =>  entangle,  mire 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  admit 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  admit 
 
  8  senses  of  admit 
 
  Sense  1 
  admit  acknowledge 
  =>  declare,  adjudge,  hold 
 
  Sense  2 
  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  3 
  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  4 
  accept  admit  take  take  on 
  =>  accept  take  have 
 
  Sense  5 
  admit  allow 
 
  Sense  6 
  admit 
 
  Sense  7 
  accommodate,  hold  admit 
 
  Sense  8 
  admit 
  =>  serve,  do 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  admit 
 
  admit  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  admit 
 
  Sense  2 
  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  8 
  admit 
  =>  serve,  do 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  4 
  accept  admit  take  take  on 
  =>  accept  take  have 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  admit  acknowledge 
  =>  declare,  adjudge,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  admit  allow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  admit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  accommodate,  hold  admit 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  admit 
 
  The  verb  admit  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (64)  admit  acknowledge  --  (declare  or  acknowledge  to  be  true;  "He  admitted  his  errors";  "She  acknowledged  that  she  might  have  forgotten") 
  2.  (11)  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit  --  (allow  to  enter  grant  entry  to  "We  cannot  admit  non-members  into  our  club") 
  3.  (1)  admit  let  in  include  --  (allow  participation  in  or  the  right  to  be  part  of  permit  to  exercise  the  rights,  functions,  and  responsibilities  of  "admit  someone  to  the  profession";  "She  was  admitted  to  the  New  Jersey  Bar") 
  4.  (1)  accept  admit  take  take  on  --  (admit  into  a  group  or  community;  "accept  students  for  graduate  study";  "We'll  have  to  vote  on  whether  or  not  to  admit  a  new  member") 
  5.  admit  allow  --  (afford  possibility:  "This  problem  admits  of  no  solution";  "This  short  story  allows  of  several  different  interpretations") 
  6.  admit  --  (give  access  or  entrance  to  "The  French  doors  admit  onto  the  yard") 
  7.  accommodate,  hold  admit  --  (have  room  for  hold  without  crowding;  "This  hotel  can  accommodate  250  guests";  "The  theater  admits  300  people";  "The  auditorium  can't  hold  more  than  500  people") 
  8.  admit  --  (serve  as  a  means  of  entrance;  "This  ticket  will  admit  one  adult  to  the  show") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  admit 
 
  The  verb  admit  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (64)  admit  acknowledge  --  (declare  or  acknowledge  to  be  true;  "He  admitted  his  errors";  "She  acknowledged  that  she  might  have  forgotten") 
  2.  (11)  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit  --  (allow  to  enter  grant  entry  to  "We  cannot  admit  non-members  into  our  club") 
  3.  (1)  admit  let  in  include  --  (allow  participation  in  or  the  right  to  be  part  of  permit  to  exercise  the  rights,  functions,  and  responsibilities  of  "admit  someone  to  the  profession";  "She  was  admitted  to  the  New  Jersey  Bar") 
  4.  (1)  accept  admit  take  take  on  --  (admit  into  a  group  or  community;  "accept  students  for  graduate  study";  "We'll  have  to  vote  on  whether  or  not  to  admit  a  new  member") 
  5.  admit  allow  --  (afford  possibility:  "This  problem  admits  of  no  solution";  "This  short  story  allows  of  several  different  interpretations") 
  6.  admit  --  (give  access  or  entrance  to  "The  French  doors  admit  onto  the  yard") 
  7.  accommodate,  hold  admit  --  (have  room  for  hold  without  crowding;  "This  hotel  can  accommodate  250  guests";  "The  theater  admits  300  people";  "The  auditorium  can't  hold  more  than  500  people") 
  8.  admit  --  (serve  as  a  means  of  entrance;  "This  ticket  will  admit  one  adult  to  the  show") 



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