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remit vs fall

fall vs remit

remit and fall both are nouns.

remit and fall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remit Yes No Yes No
fall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fall is a hypernym of remit; that is, fall is a word with a broader meaning than remit:
  • remit: diminish or abate
  • fall: decrease in size, extent, or range
Other hypernyms of remit include decrease, diminish, lessen.
remit (noun) fall (noun)
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) a sudden drop from an upright position
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
a movement downward
a downward slope or bend
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
the time of day immediately following sunset
remit (verb) fall (verb)
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness occur at a specified time or place
diminish or abate decrease in size, extent, or range
release from (claims, debts, or taxes) pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision be born, used chiefly of lambs
forgive come out; issue
send (money) in payment assume a disappointed or sad expression
hold back to a later time begin vigorously
come as if by falling
be cast down
go as if by falling
fall or flow in a certain way
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
move in a specified direction
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
slope downward
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
lose an upright position suddenly
to be given by assignment or distribution
be captured
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
come into the possession of
to be given by right or inheritance
be inherited by
lose office or power
yield to temptation or sin
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
lose one's chastity
die, as in battle or in a hunt
be due
come under, be classified or included
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
fall from clouds
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