| acknowledge |
to admit or recognize the truth, existence or validity of. [1/4 definitions] |
| avouch |
to take or admit responsibility for. [1/3 definitions] |
| avow |
to admit or state openly; confess; avouch. |
| baptism |
any similar ceremony used to initiate or admit to membership. [1/2 definitions] |
| baptize |
to administer the Christian rite of immersion in or sprinkling with water, to purify symbolically and admit to church membership. [1/4 definitions] |
| call it quits |
to give up and admit defeat. [1/2 definitions] |
| clerestory |
in architecture, an outside wall containing windows which admit light to partially roofed areas in the lower sections of a building, esp. a church. |
| come clean |
(informal) to admit the truth. |
| concede |
to acknowledge the truth, justice, or propriety of; admit. [1/3 definitions] |
| confess |
to reveal, admit, or concede as true, esp. something self-incriminating. [4/6 definitions] |
| confirmation |
a religious rite or ceremony performed to admit a person to full adult membership in a church. [1/3 definitions] |
| deny |
to declare (something) false; refuse to agree with or admit; dispute; contradict. [1/3 definitions] |
| disallow |
to refuse to allow or admit; reject. [1/2 definitions] |
| face up to |
to admit the existence of. [1/2 definitions] |
| grant |
to admit or accept. [1/5 definitions] |
| induct |
to admit or bring in as a member; initiate. [1/3 definitions] |
| initiate |
to admit as a member of a club or society by performing a formal ceremony or ritual. [1/4 definitions] |
| Inns of Court |
the four legal societies in England that have the exclusive right to admit law students to the bar. [1/2 definitions] |
| intromit |
to allow, cause, or assist to enter; introduce; admit. |
| jalousie |
a shutter, blind, or window with overlapping horizontal slats that can be tilted to admit more or less light or air. |
| lantern |
a tall, narrow structure at the peak of a building, esp. one with openings that admit light. [1/3 definitions] |