Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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remission | Yes | No | No | No |
remit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
remission (noun) | remit (noun) |
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the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) |
(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 |
an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) | |
a payment of money sent to a person in another place |
remission (verb) | remit (verb) |
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make slack as by lessening tension or firmness | |
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 |