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admit

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  1. acknowledge            2. receive               
 
ad.mit \*d-'mit\ vb or ad.mit.ted;  or ad.mit.ting [ME admitten, fr. L 
   admittere, fr. ad- + mittere to sen]d - more at SMITE 1a: to allow scope 
   for : PERMIT  1b: to accept as true or valid  2: to allow entry  1: to give 
   entrance or access  2a: ALLOW, PERMIT  2b: to make acknowledgment  - 
   ad.mit.ted.ly av