forgive vs remit

forgive is not a noun while remit is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
forgive	No	No	Yes	No
remit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, remit is a hyponym of forgive; that is, remit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than forgive:

Other hyponyms of forgive include condone, excuse, absolve, free, absolve, shrive, pardon, excuse, pardon.

forgive (noun)	remit (noun)
	(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

forgive (verb)	remit (verb)
stop blaming or grant forgiveness	make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
absolve from payment	diminish or abate
	release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
	refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
	forgive
	send (money) in payment
	hold back to a later time