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English Dictionary: intromit by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
intromit
v
  1. allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non- members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air"
    Synonym(s): admit, allow in, let in, intromit
    Antonym(s): refuse, reject, turn away, turn down
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Intromit \In`tro*mit"\, v. i. (Scots Law)
      To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
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