Akademik

let in
verb
1. allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of (Freq. 1)
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admit someone to the profession

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She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar

• Syn: ↑admit, ↑include
• Ant: ↑exclude (for: ↑admit)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑inclusion (for: ↑include), ↑admittance (for: ↑admit)
• Hypernyms: ↑permit, ↑allow, ↑let, ↑countenance
• Hyponyms: ↑initiate, ↑induct, ↑readmit, ↑involve
• Verb Group: ↑accept, ↑admit, ↑take, ↑take on
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Somebody ——s somebody PP

2. allow to enter; grant entry to
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We cannot admit non-members into our club building

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This pipe admits air

• Syn: ↑admit, ↑allow in, ↑intromit
• Ant: ↑reject (for: ↑admit)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑intromission (for: ↑intromit), ↑admittible (for: ↑admit), ↑admittable (for: ↑admit), ↑admission (for: ↑admit)
• Hypernyms: ↑permit, ↑allow, ↑let, ↑countenance
• Hyponyms: ↑repatriate, ↑readmit
• Verb Group: ↑admit
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Something ——s something

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Somebody ——s somebody PP


Useful english dictionary. 2012.