remit

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remit

Noun

the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with; "they set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life"

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• remit

Noun

(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

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• remission
• remitment
• remit

Verb

send (money) in payment; "remit $25"

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• remit

Verb

hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"

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• postpone
• prorogue
• hold over
• put over
• table
• shelve
• set back
• defer
• remit
• put off

Verb

release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The taxes were remitted"

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• remit

Verb

refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

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• remit
• remand
• send back

Verb

forgive; "God will remit their sins"

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• remit

Verb

make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

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• slacken
• remit

Verb

diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"

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• remit