We were admitted by a strange, wizened, rusty-coated old manservant, who seemed in keeping with the house.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— to allow scope for : PERMIT
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Macmillan
— to agree that something is true, especially when you are unhappy, sorry, or surprised about it
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Usage
1 use of ‘admitted’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle