intromit

[in-truh-mit] / ˌɪn trəˈmɪt /

VERB

admit

Synonyms

STRONG

accept bless buy concede enter entertain grant harbor house initiate introduce lodge okay permit receive shelter sign suffer take

WEAK

be big on give a thumbs-up give access give the nod let in sign off on take in

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain close condemn deny disagree disallow dispute disregard end erase fight finish forget give hold ignore keep leave offer refuse reject repudiate sell stop turn away veto

Example Sentences

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He who never intromits at all, will never intromit with fraudulent intentions.

From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman

Shorthous intromits with what belongs to Agnes Kirkland; promeisit to the session 12lbs. out of Agnes Kirkland’s readiest gudes and gear, and find the box lykwys, if by any means he culd.”

From Bygone Church Life in Scotland by Various

"Qui sibi bene temperat in licitis," says one of the fathers, "nunquam cadet in illicita:" he who never intromits at all, will never intromit with fraudulent intentions.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces by Johnson, Samuel