remit
noun
- 1
Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.
- 2
A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
- 2
To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).
- 3
To refrain from exacting or enforcing.
“to remit the performance of an obligation”
- 4
To give up; omit; cease doing.
- 5
To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
- 6
To show a lessening or abatement (of a specified quality).
- 7
To diminish, abate.
- 8
To refer (something or someone) for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person).
- 9
To send back.
- 10
To give or deliver up; surrender; resign.
- 11
To restore or replace.
- 12
To postpone.
- 13
To refer (someone to something), direct someone's attention to something.
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