admit vs hold

admit is not a noun while hold is a noun.

admit and hold both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
admit	No	No	Yes	No
hold	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hold is a hypernym of admit; that is, hold is a word with a broader meaning than admit:

admit: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
hold: declare to be

Other hypernyms of admit include adjudge, declare.

As verbs, admit and hold are synonyms defined as:

admit and hold: have room for; hold without crowding

Other synonyms of admit include accommodate.

admit (noun)	hold (noun)
	the act of grasping
	the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
	a cell in a jail or prison
	the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
	a stronghold
	power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
	understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
	a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
	time during which some action is awaited

admit (verb)	hold (verb)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of	keep from exhaling or expelling
admit into a group or community	keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of	hold the attention of
allow to enter; grant entry to	assert or affirm
give access or entrance to	remain committed to
serve as a means of entrance	declare to be
have room for; hold without crowding	bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
afford possibility	be in accord; be in agreement
	aim, point, or direct
	protect against a challenge or attack
	drink alcohol without showing ill effects
	have or hold in one's hands or grip
	be the physical support of; carry the weight of
	support or hold in a certain manner
	to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
	cover as for protection against noise or smell
	organize or be responsible for
	maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
	cause to come to an abrupt stop
	have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
	secure and keep for possible future use or application
	have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
	arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
	keep from departing
	take and maintain control over, often by violent means
	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
	cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
	remain in a certain state, position, or condition
	be valid, applicable, or true
	be pertinent or relevant or applicable
	have room for; hold without crowding
	have as a major characteristic
	resist or confront with resistance
	stop dealing with
	contain or hold; have within
	be capable of holding or containing

admit vs hold

admit is not a noun while hold is a noun.

admit and hold both are verbs.

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