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Meaning Of Remit
v. t.
To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.
v. t.
To restore.
v. t.
To transmit or send, esp. to a distance, as money in
payment of a demand, account, draft, etc.; as, he remitted the amount
by mail.
v. t.
To send off or away; hence: (a) To refer or direct (one)
for information, guidance, help, etc. "Remitting them . . . to the
works of Galen." Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave
(something) for judgment or decision.
v. t.
To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.
v. t.
To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
v. t.
To refrain from exacting or enforcing; as, to remit the
performance of an obligation.
v. i.
To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense;
to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the
severity of the weather remits.