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v. serve as a means of entrance; "This ticket will admit one adult to the show"

v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"

let in, include

v. 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"

allow in, let in, intromit

v. allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air"

accept, take, take on

v. 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"

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assent, accede, acquiesce

v. to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"

acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know

v. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"

agree

v. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone"

accredit, recognize, recognise

v. grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"

permit, allow, let, countenance

v. consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"

concede, yield, grant

v. be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"

credit

v. give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs"

credit

v. have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

concede, yield, grant

v. be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"

accredit, recognize, recognise

v. grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"

receive, have

v. get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"