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

In September, the government announced plans to limit the total number of refugees admitted to the country in 2027 to 17,500, the majority of whom are white South Africans. — Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026

On Wednesday, two former vendors for District 65 admitted to receiving kickbacks from Horton. — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

The third suspect admitted to receiving and hiding the two Renoirs. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 13 Oct. 2026

After the game, Golden admitted to Santos trying to trip him, but took the high road when asked about the incident. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for admit to

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