Verb

• S: (v) admit, acknowledge (declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of) "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
• S: (v) admit, allow in, let in, intromit (allow to enter; grant entry to) "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air"
• S: (v) 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"
• S: (v) 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"
• verb group
• direct troponym / full troponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• sentence frame
• S: (v) admit, allow (afford possibility) "This problem admits of no solution"; "This short story allows of several different interpretations"
• S: (v) admit (give access or entrance to) "The French doors admit onto the yard"
• sentence frame
• Something is ----ing PP
• S: (v) 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"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• verb group
• S: (v) contain, take, hold (be capable of holding or containing) "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• Something ----s somebody
• Something ----s something
• S: (v) admit (serve as a means of entrance) "This ticket will admit one adult to the show"