admit · verb I or T /ədˈmɪt/Full view
admit
B1 to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly
Dictionary examples:

He admitted his mistake.

She admitted (that) she would rather just stay at home.

I wasn't entirely honest with him, I admit, but I didn't actually tell him any lies.

Learner example:

I read very often, especially after (and, I admit, sometimes during) meals and before sleeping. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Italian)

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