remit

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/ɹɪˈmɪt/ English

Definitions

noun

Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.
A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.

verb

To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).
To refrain from exacting or enforcing.“to remit the performance of an obligation”
To give up; omit; cease doing.

Related words

Synonyms

brief responsibility send back remand put over defer postpone put off set back slacken shelve hold over table repay give dispense receipt return

Associated

ombudsman examine expenditure sins investigate treasury taxes inquiry revenues payment tax recommendations

Rhymes

shit fit grit bit counterfeit hit split admit transmit submit

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