Admit
(verb)
- Allow (someone) to enter a place or organization.
- Acknowledge the truth or existence of (something).
- Acknowledge (a feeling or responsibility).
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin admittere, from ad- "to" + mittere "send".
Examples:
- The concert venue admits 6,000 people.
- He admitted that he had been wrong.
- She admitted to feeling nervous about her presentation.
- The company had to admit that their product was defective.
- I will admit you to the hospital this afternoon.