in·tro·mit (ĭn′trə-mĭt′) 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.
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intromit (ˌɪntrəˈmɪt ) vb ,
-mits ,
-mitting or -mitted (tr ) rare to enter or insert or allow to enter or be inserted
[C15: from Latin intrōmittere to send in, from intro- + mittere to send]
ˌintroˈmissible adj
ˌintroˌmissiˈbility n
ˌintroˈmittent adj
ˌintroˈmitter n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
in•tro•mit (ˌɪn trəˈmɪt) v.t. -mit•ted, -mit•ting. to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
[1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin
intrōmittere =
intrō- intro - +
mittere to send]
in`tro•mis′sion (-ˈmɪʃ ən) n.
in`tro•mis′sive, adj.
in`tro•mit′tent, adj.
in`tro•mit′ter, n.
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intromit Past participle: intromittedGerund: intromittingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative intromit intromit
Present I intromit you intromit he/she/it intromits we intromit you intromit they intromit
Preterite I intromitted you intromitted he/she/it intromitted we intromitted you intromitted they intromitted
Present Continuous I am intromitting you are intromitting he/she/it is intromitting we are intromitting you are intromitting they are intromitting
Present Perfect I have intromitted you have intromitted he/she/it has intromitted we have intromitted you have intromitted they have intromitted
Past Continuous I was intromitting you were intromitting he/she/it was intromitting we were intromitting you were intromitting they were intromitting
Past Perfect I had intromitted you had intromitted he/she/it had intromitted we had intromitted you had intromitted they had intromitted
Future I will intromit you will intromit he/she/it will intromit we will intromit you will intromit they will intromit
Future Perfect I will have intromitted you will have intromitted he/she/it will have intromitted we will have intromitted you will have intromitted they will have intromitted
Future Continuous I will be intromitting you will be intromitting he/she/it will be intromitting we will be intromitting you will be intromitting they will be intromitting
Present Perfect Continuous I have been intromitting you have been intromitting he/she/it has been intromitting we have been intromitting you have been intromitting they have been intromitting
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been intromitting you will have been intromitting he/she/it will have been intromitting we will have been intromitting you will have been intromitting they will have been intromitting
Past Perfect Continuous I had been intromitting you had been intromitting he/she/it had been intromitting we had been intromitting you had been intromitting they had been intromitting
Conditional I would intromit you would intromit he/she/it would intromit we would intromit you would intromit they would intromit
Past Conditional I would have intromitted you would have intromitted he/she/it would have intromitted we would have intromitted you would have intromitted they would have intromitted
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. intromit - allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air"countenance ,
permit ,
allow ,
let - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
readmit - admit anew; "The refugee was readmitted into his home country"
admit - serve as a means of entrance; "This ticket will admit one adult to the show"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
intromit verb To serve as a means of entrance for:
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