remit
7 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #40,997
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
send (money) in payment
noun
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹiːmˈɪt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)