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Words related to remission

Related / Similar Words: absolution, remittal, remission of sin, remitment, remit, subsidence, remittance

Definition:

the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance;

(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court);

an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission";

a payment of money sent to a person in another place;

Hyponyms: indulgence, resolution

Part Meronyms: penance

Derivational Morphology: absolve, remit, remand, send back, subside, lessen

Anagrams: immersion, roominess, missioner, sermonise

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