transitive. To allow to enter; to admit. Obsolete.

transitive. To draw or receive in; to take inside or on board; to swallow or inhale; to absorb.

transitive. To receive or accept (a person or thing). Also with to, into.

transitive. To bring in, admit; to let in, allow. Obsolete.

transitive. To admit (air or water) through a hole or crack, esp. with detrimental effects; to let in.

To give entrance or admittance to (light, water, air, etc.). Also transferred and figurative.

When construed with certain prepositions the verb assumes senses which it has with the cognate adverbs. to let into: (a) to admit to, give…

transitive. To cause or allow to enter; to put in, introduce, interpose, insert; to send or let in, admit. Now rare.

transitive. To interpose, put between; to introduce, admit; = intromit, v. 1.

To allow to pass or go; to admit to, into a place. Also occasionally (with notion of let down, 32) to lower gradually over, through something.

transitive. To admit (a person) into an organization or facility, esp. by writing a name or signature on a register. Frequently with for.