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REMISSION

Definition:

1. [noun] an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"
   Synonyms: remittal, subsidence
   
   
2. [noun] a payment of money sent to a person in another place
   Synonyms: remittance, remittal, remitment
   
   
3. [noun] (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
   Synonyms: remitment, remit
   
   
4. [noun] the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
   Synonyms: absolution, remittal, of sin
   
   

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Related Words:

• resolution
• indulgence

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