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admitting

uhd-MIH-tihng
verb
1
Letting someone or something in, or acknowledging something as true.
"Admitting his mistake was harder than fixing it."
"The hospital started admitting patients again after the storm passed."

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In plain EnglishThe -ing form of admit — letting in, or owning up to something.

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admittings plural

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