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READMIT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Admit again or anew

Example:

After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "readmit" is one way to...):

admit; include; let in (allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP

Derivation:

readmission (the act of admitting someone again)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Admit anew

Example:

The refugee was readmitted into his home country

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "readmit" is one way to...):

admit; allow in; intromit; let in (allow to enter; grant entry to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP

Derivation:

readmission (the act of admitting someone again)

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