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

That same year, Wells Fargo admitted to improperly charging home lending customers for mortgage-rate-lock extensions as well. —Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 July 2024

Clark admitted to making the calls, the Sheriff’s Office said. —Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2024

One woman from Kentucky was admitted to the hospital in Tennessee. —Erika Edwards, NBC News, 11 July 2024

Warren also admitted to attending BGF meetings at a Safe Streets location, dubbing the site — designed to provide a location for violence interrupters to work — a BGF ‘clubhouse,’ and a place to stash guns and drugs, according to court documents. —Mikenzie Frost, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2024