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READMIT
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they readmit ... he / she / it readmits
Past simple: readmitted
-ing form: readmitting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "readmit" is one way to...):
admit; include; let in (allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Derivation:
readmission (the act of admitting someone again)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
The refugee was readmitted into his home country
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "readmit" is one way to...):
admit; allow in; intromit; let in (allow to enter; grant entry to)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Derivation:
readmission (the act of admitting someone again)