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.
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Tyrone Thompson admitted to the 2022 murder of Mackenzie Anderson on Tuesday, according to the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC), the Sunday Morning Herald, and the Herald Sun.
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Maurice Hinton admitted to a series of ethical violations in his guilty plea accepted by discipline case referee Judge Ori Silver and the state Supreme Court.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
On April 4, 2023, the patient was admitted to the emergency room of Community Hospital South in Indianapolis where the fetal remains were discovered and surgically removed from her pelvis, according to the complaint.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
The suspect was later located and admitted to the vandalism.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Maurice Hinton admitted to a series of ethical violations in his guilty plea accepted by discipline case referee Judge Ori Silver and the state Supreme Court.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
On April 4, 2023, the patient was admitted to the emergency room of Community Hospital South in Indianapolis where the fetal remains were discovered and surgically removed from her pelvis, according to the complaint.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
The suspect was later located and admitted to the vandalism.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Admit to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/admit%20to. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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