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remit Definition

• (n) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
• (v) send (money) in payment; "remit $25"
• (v) hold back to a later time; "let''s postpone the exam"
• (v) release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The texes were remitted"
• (v) refer (a matter or legal case) to another committe or authority or court for decision
• (v) forgive; "God will remit their sins"
• (v) make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
• (v) diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"

remit Synonyms

• defer
• hold over
• postpone
• prorogue
• put off
• put over
• remand
• remission
• remit
• remitment
• send back
• set back
• shelve
• slacken
• table