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admit to (something) admit to (something)To confess or acknowledge a personal wrongdoing. "To" can be followed by either the misdeed or the recipient of the confession. Beth finally admitted to cheating on the test. Ryan would not admit to his parents that he had damaged their car.See also: admitadmit someone (in)to (some place)to allow someone to enter some place. They refused to admit us into the theater.See also: admitadmit something to someoneto confess something to someone. Harry admitted his error to his uncle.See also: admitadmit to somethingto acknowledge or confess something; to acknowledge or confess to having done something. Max would not admit to anything.See also: admitadmit tov.1. To confess something to someone: I didn't want to admit my crimes to them. At first they lied, but later they admitted to the police that they had stolen the bicycle.2. To confess something: He will never admit to feeling jealous. She admitted to her lies.See also: admit |