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REMIT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Remit.

Remit - as a noun

The topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

Example: "They set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life"

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remission11remitment13

Remit - as a verb

Send (money) in payment

Example: "Remit $25"

Hold back to a later time

Example: "Let's postpone the exam"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defer9hold overpostpone12prorogue11put offput overshelve12table7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
delay9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Release from (claims, debts, or taxes)

Example: "The taxes were remitted"

Refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remand9send back

Forgive

Example: "God will remit their sins"

Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slacken13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
loose5loosen6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Diminish or abate

Example: "The pain finally remitted"

Example Sentences

"Please remit the funds to our new bank account."
"The company will remit the outstanding balance by the end of the week."
"We kindly request you to remit the membership fee by the due date."
"He remits a portion of his earnings to his favorite charity."
"Please remit the funds to the designated bank account."
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Word Game Points

Is REMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, remit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REMIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is REMIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, remit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REMIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is REMIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, remit is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REMIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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