Meaning of INTROMIT
Pronunciation: | | `intru'mit
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [v] allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club" |
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| Synonyms: | | admit, allow in, let in |
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| Antonyms: | | refuse, reject, turn away, turn down | |
| See Also: | | allow, countenance, let, permit, readmit, repatriate | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\In`tro*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intromitted}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Intromitting}.] [L. intromittere, intromissum;
intro- within + mittere to send.]
1. To send in or put in; to insert or introduce. --Greenhill.
2. To allow to pass in; to admit.
Glass in the window intromits light, without cold.
--Holder.
\In`tro*mit"\, v. i. (Scots Law)
To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another.
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| Related Terms: | | admit, ease in, give an entree, immit, infuse, inject, inoculate, insert, insinuate, interject, introduce, let in, perfuse, pop in, put in, receive, set in, slip in, stick in, take in, throw in, throw open to, tuck in, whip in |
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