Emily Dickinson Lexicon

admit (-s, -ted, -ting), v. [OFr. < L. ad + mittěre, to send.] (webplay: actual, conceded, easy, enter, house, mind, place, receive, right, ticket, true).

1. Permit to enter; grant access to; allow right of entrance.
2. Acknowledge; accept; concede; notice; recognize; receive as true.
3. Confess; profess; divulge; declare; reveal.