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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
in·tro·mit       [in-truh-mit] Pronunciation Key
–verb (used with object), -mit·ted, -mit·ting.
to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.

[Origin: 1375–1425; late ME intromitten < L intrōmittere to send in, equiv. to intrō- intro- + mittere to send]

in·tro·mis·si·bil·i·ty       [in-truh-mis-uh-bil-i-tee] Pronunciation Key, noun
in·tro·mis·si·ble, adjective
in·tro·mis·sion       [in-truh-mish-uhn] Pronunciation Key, noun
in·tro·mis·sive, adjective
in·tro·mit·tent, adjective
in·tro·mit·ter, noun
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
in·tro·mit       (ĭn'trə-mĭt')  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   in·tro·mit·ted, in·tro·mit·ting, in·tro·mits
To cause or permit to enter; introduce or admit.


[Middle English intromitten, to deal illegally with others, from Latin intrōmittere, to send in, let into : intrō-, in; see en in Indo-European roots + mittere, to send.]

in'tro·mit'tent adj., in'tro·mit'ter n.
WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
intromit

verb
allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air" [syn: admit] [ant: refuse

American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

intromit in·tro·mit (ĭn'trə-mĭt')
v. in·tro·mit·ted, in·tro·mit·ting, in·tro·mits
To cause or permit to enter; introduce or admit.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Intromit

In`tro*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intromitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Intromitting.] [L. intromittere, intromissum; intro- within + mittere to send.]

1. To send in or put in; to insert or introduce. --Greenhill.

2. To allow to pass in; to admit.

Glass in the window intromits light, without cold. --Holder.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Intromit

In`tro*mit"\, v. i. (Scots Law) To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another.

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