intromit

Intromit is defined as to allow or cause to enter.

(verb)

An example of intromit is to put a coin in a coin box which opens the gates for entry.

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See intromit in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb intromitted, intromitting

  1. to cause to enter; put in; insert
  2. to allow to enter; admit

Origin: L intromittere < intro-, intro- + mittere, to send: see mission

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See intromit in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb in·tro·mit·ted, in·tro·mit·ting, in·tro·mits
To cause or permit to enter; introduce or admit.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English intromitten, to deal illegally with others

Origin: , from Latin intrōmittere, to send in, let into

Origin: : intrō-, in; see en in Indo-European roots

Origin: + mittere, to send

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Related Forms:

  • inˌtro·mitˈtent adjective
  • inˌtro·mitˈter noun

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