Admit and Possess

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Admit

Admit verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
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Possess and admit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possess" instead a verb "Admit".
Nearby Words: admission, admitted, admittedly, admitting

Possess

Possess verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.
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Admit and possess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admit" instead a verb "Possess".

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time admit time possess time

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  • Characters / Warhammer 40000 Astartes Your mission is to attack before the foe even realises that the war has begun, to strike hard at those vital weaknesses that all armies possess, but that no commander will admit to.
    Source: Characters / Warhammer 40000 Astartes
  • Both leer at scantily-clad women quite openly, and yet in spite of their Jerkass tendencies, they both possess a heart of gold, being two of Xena's more loyal friends, and often acting for the greater good (even if Autolycus would never admit it).
    Source: Chivalrous Pervert
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