admit to

verb

admitted to; admitting to; admits to

: to admit (something) : to acknowledge the truth or existence of (something)

He reluctantly admitted to knowing her.

He admitted to his guilt.

Examples of admit to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Moments after Wrexham had been paired with Pyunik in last month’s draw, experienced defender Sarah Harvey, who has played in the Champions League for Georgian side Samegrelo, admitted to not knowing too much about the Armenian champions. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 21 July 2026

At his plea hearing, Smith admitted to drinking at a friend’s house and at four different bars, News 12 Long Island reported. — Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

Curtin admits to feeling a small pang when a guest drinks only water throughout the meal. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel avoided a possible death penalty after pleading guilty last year to leading a continuing criminal enterprise and admitting to trafficking millions of kilograms of cocaine over decades. — Sol Amaya, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

Rhymes for admit to

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue