1. (noun) remit
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with
Synonyms: remitment, remission
2. (verb) remission, remitment, remit
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
Synonyms: remittance, remission, subsidence, remitment, remission of sin, remittal, remit, absolution
3. (verb) remit
send (money) in payment
Synonyms: table, shelve, put over, postpone, set back, put off, hold over, send back, slacken, prorogue, remand, defer
4. (verb) postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off
hold back to a later time
Synonyms: put back, put over, elude, circumvent, set back, turn off, confuse, sidestep, dishearten, remand, give in, remit, parry, dodge, bow, send back, tabulate, accede, flurry, prorogue, hedge, put off, evade, defer, tabularise, table, tabularize, carry over, postpone, duck, slacken, shelve, hold over, disconcert, knock back, get across, fudge, submit, skirt
5. (verb) remit
release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
Synonyms: table, shelve, put over, postpone, set back, put off, hold over, send back, slacken, prorogue, remand, defer
6. (verb) remit, remand, send back
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
Synonyms: defer, immure, lag, send back, hold over, remand, slacken, table, imprison, jug, put over, put behind bars, remit, gaol, jail, incarcerate, prorogue, shelve, put off, put away, set back, postpone
7. (verb) remit
forgive
Synonyms: table, shelve, put over, postpone, set back, put off, hold over, send back, slacken, prorogue, remand, defer
8. (verb) slacken, remit
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
Synonyms: defer, shelve, slow down, send back, set back, hold over, remit, slacken, table, remand, put over, slow, slack up, prorogue, relax, slack, put off, slow up, postpone
9. (verb) remit
diminish or abate
Synonyms: table, shelve, put over, postpone, set back, put off, hold over, send back, slacken, prorogue, remand, defer
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