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REMIT

Definition:

1. [noun] (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
   Synonyms: remission, ment
   
   
2. [verb] send (money) in payment; "remit $25"
   
   
3. [verb] hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
   Synonyms: postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, put off
   
   
4. [verb] release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The texes were remitted"
   
   
5. [verb] refer (a matter or legal case) to another committe or authority or court for decision
   Synonyms: remand, send back
   
   
6. [verb] forgive; "God will remit their sins"
   
   
7. [verb] make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
   Synonyms: slacken
   
   
8. [verb] diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"
   
   

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Related Words:

• call
• hold
• suspend
• probate
• reprieve, respite
• douse, dowse

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