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"

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"

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"

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

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