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Synonyms for admit

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for admit

to allow admittance, as to a group

to serve as a means of entrance for

to afford an opportunity for

to express recognition of

to recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of

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Synonyms for admit

declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

allow participation in or the right to be part of

admit into a group or community

afford possibility

Synonyms

have room for

serve as a means of entrance

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"But I still do not admit this movement to be just," said Konstantin Levin, reddening a little.
"That's to say, I don't admit it's being either good or possible."
"I can't see where philosophy comes in," said Sergey Ivanovitch, in a tone, Levin fancied, as though he did not admit his brother's right to talk about philosophy.
But to be a town councilor and discuss how many dustmen are needed, and how chimneys shall be constructed in the town in which I don't live--to serve on a jury and try a peasant who's stolen a flitch of bacon, and listen for six hours at a stretch to all sorts of jabber from the counsel for the defense and the prosecution, and the president cross-examining my old half-witted Alioshka, 'Do you admit, prisoner in the dock, the fact of the removal of the
We have now completed a survey of the structure and powers of the executive department, which, I have endeavored to show, combines, as far as republican principles will admit, all the requisites to energy.
"I admit that he would be worth waiting for, this superman of yours," laughed the captain.
I suppose that I should be ashamed to admit it, but it's the truth."
They differ, in that Epic poetry admits but one kind of metre, and is narrative in form.
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