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exempt

 
Adjective exempt has 2 senses
  1. exempt - (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject; "a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process"; "exempt from jury duty"; "only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes"
    Antonyms:
    nonexempt, liable, taxpaying, unexcused
  2. nontaxable, exempt - (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation; "the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable"; "income exempt from taxation"
Verb exempt has 2 senses
  1. exempt, relieve, free - grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
    Antonyms: enforce, implement, apply
    Derived form: noun exemption1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  2. excuse, relieve, let off, exempt - grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"
    --2 is one way to absolve, justify, free
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot exempt Sue
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