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admit vs avouch

avouch vs admit

admit and avouch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
admit No No Yes No
avouch No No Yes No
As verbs, avouch is a hyponym of admit; that is, avouch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than admit:
  • admit: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  • avouch: admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
admit (verb) avouch (verb)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
admit into a group or community
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
allow to enter; grant entry to
give access or entrance to
serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between admit and avouch

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