remit
41remit — re·mit …
42remit — re•mit [[t]rɪˈmɪt[/t]] v. mit•ted, mit•ting, n. 1) to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.), usu. in payment 2) to refrain from inflicting or enforcing, as a punishment or sentence 3) to refrain from exacting, as a payment or service 4) to… …
43remit — • remittent …
44remit — To effect a remission as by a pardon or forgiveness of a forfeiture. To transmit or forward money, especially by way of payment of a debt. Nicoletti v Bank of Los Banos, 190 Cal 637, 214 P 51, 27 ALR 1479, 1483; Colvin v United States Mut. Acci.… …
45remit — v. & n. v. (remitted, remitting) 1 tr. cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment etc.). 2 intr. & tr. abate or slacken; cease or cease from partly or entirely. 3 tr. send (money etc.) in payment. 4 tr. cause to be… …
46remit a punishment — exempt from penalty …
47remit anger — ease anger, lessen anger …
48remit sins — forgive crimes, pardon sins …
49remit something to somebody — reˈmit sth to sb derived usually passive (law) to send a matter to an authority so that a decision can be made • The case was remitted to the Court of Appeal. Main entry: ↑remitderived …
50Remitted — Remit Re*mit (r? m?t ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Remitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Remitting}.] [L. remittere, remissum, to send back, to slacken, relax; pref. re re + mittere to send. See {Mission}, and cf. {Remise}, {Remiss}.] 1. To send back; to give… …