Admit and Support

Admit

Admit verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

Support and admit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a verb "Admit".

Support

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

Admit and support are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admit" instead a verb "Support".

Common collocations

love admit love support love
role admit role support role
idea admit idea support idea
family admit family support family
Other words: relationship, story, actions, existence.

Both words in one sentence

  • The man who organized the event was in support of French wines but had to admit the Americans had won.
  • Webcomic / Star Mares Fantastic Racism: The Imperial military blatantly favors earth ponies over pegasi, and doesn't admit unicorns at all except as support staff.
  • Comic Book / Persepolis At the end of the second graphic novel, Marjane's parents admit that they were worried that their daughter would make a mess of her life, and support her going abroad to art school in France.
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