Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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douse | No | No | Yes | No |
remit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
douse (noun) | remit (noun) |
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(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) | |
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with |
douse (verb) | remit (verb) |
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cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | make slack as by lessening tension or firmness |
slacken | diminish or abate |
lower quickly | release from (claims, debts, or taxes) |
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate | refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision |
dip into a liquid | forgive |
wet thoroughly | send (money) in payment |
put out, as of a candle or a light | hold back to a later time |