Defenition of the word remission
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Defenition of the word remission
- formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
- an abatement in the manifestations of a disease; "his cancer is in remission"
- a payment of money sent to a person in another place
- the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
- (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
Synonyms for the word remission
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- absolution
- cutback
- decrease
- diminution
- lessening
- reduction
- remission of sin
- remittal
- remittance
- subsidence
Similar words in the remission
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- remission
- remission's
- remissions
Meronymys for the word remission
Hyponyms for the word remission
Hypernyms for the word remission
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- abatement
- hiatus
- payment
- redemption
- referral
- reprieve
- respite
- salvation
- suspension
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