intromit

intromit
intromissibility /in'treuh mis'euh bil"i tee/, n.intromissible, adj.intromission /in'treuh mish"euhn/, n.intromissive, adj.intromittent, adj.intromitter, n.
/in'treuh mit"/, v.t., intromitted, intromitting.
to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
[1375-1425; late ME intromitten < L intromittere to send in, equiv. to intro- INTRO- + mittere to send]

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  • intromit — transitive verb ( mitted; mitting) Etymology: Latin intromittere, from intro + mittere to send Date: circa 1588 to send or put in ; insert • intromittent adjective • intromitter noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • intromit — Synonyms and related words: admit, ease in, give an entree, immit, infuse, inject, inoculate, insert, insinuate, interject, introduce, let in, perfuse, pop in, put in, receive, set in, slip in, stick in, take in, throw in, throw open to, tuck in …   Moby Thesaurus

  • intromit — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To serve as a means of entrance for: admit, let in. See ENTER …   English dictionary for students

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  • intromit — in·tro·mit …   English syllables

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