admit to

phrasal 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

In a recent study of people admitted to the hospital who were then transferred to an intensive care unit because their conditions got worse, 23% had a diagnostic error affecting their case; 17% of those errors caused severe harm or death. —Adam Rodman, STAT, 3 May 2024

One reason: People frequently admitted to the hospital often have profound, urgent needs for an array of social services that outstrip local resources. —Leslie Walker, NPR, 3 May 2024

After his retirement in 2003, Romanowski admitted to using steroids throughout his career. —Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024

Federal authorities also said in December that another Celebrity crew member admitted to molesting children at an onboard youth center aboard Celebrity Silhouette. —Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024

In each county, just two people were admitted to hospitals because of the virus. —Chris Morris, Fortune Well, 2 May 2024

When Barrymore admitted to losing the piece of paper at his house during his September 2022 appearance on her show, the Duplex director cracked jokes, but eventually shrugged off her concern. —Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 May 2024

According to news reports, the boy didn’t have identification and was admitted to the hospital as a John Doe. —Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2024

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