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Verb remit has 7 senses
- remit - send (money) in payment; "remit $25"
--1 is one way to pay
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off - hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
--2 is one way to delay
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- remit - release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The texes were remitted"
--3 is one way to cancel, strike down
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Somebody ----s something
- remit, remand, send back - refer (a matter or legal case) to another committe or authority or court for decision
--4 is one way to challenge
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- remit - forgive; "God will remit their sins"
--5 is one way to forgive
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Somebody ----s something
- slacken, remit - make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
--6 is one way to loosen, loose
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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- remit - diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"
--7 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
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