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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. allow to enter; grant entry to;
- Example: "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"
- Example: "This pipe admits air"
[syn: admit, allow in, let in, intromit]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Intromit \In`tro*mit"\, v. i. (Scots Law) To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Intromit \In`tro*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intromitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Intromitting.] [L. intromittere, intromissum; intro- within + mittere to send.] [1913 Webster] 1. To send in or put in; to insert or introduce. --Greenhill. [1913 Webster] 2. To allow to pass in; to admit. [1913 Webster] Glass in the window intromits light, without cold. --Holder. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

intromit v 1: allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non- members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air" [syn: admit, allow in, let in, intromit] [ant: refuse, reject, turn away, turn down]