remit
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(verb) go into remission, as of one's state of health |
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Related Words: ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate |
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| 2. |
(verb) of appeal courts |
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Synonyms: remand, send back |
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Related Words: challenge |
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| 3. |
(verb) release from (claims and debts) |
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Related Words: cancel |
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| 4. |
(verb) send payment for |
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Related Words: pay |
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(verb) make slack as by lessening tension or firmness |
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Synonyms: slacken |
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Related Words: douse, dowse, loose, loosen |
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(verb) hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam" |
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Synonyms: defer, hold over, postpone, put off, put over, set back, shelve, table |
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Related Words: call, delay, hold, probate, reprieve, respite, suspend |
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