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Etymology edit

From Latin adhibitus (extended, held out, past participle of adhibeō), from ad + habeō (have).

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Verb edit

adhibit (third-person singular simple present adhibits, present participle adhibiting, simple past and past participle adhibited)

  1. To allow in; to admit.
  2. To apply or administer (something, such as a remedy).
  3. To affix.
  4. (Scotland) To append.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ adhibit, v.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.