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remission
noun(re-mis-sion)
a payment of money sent to a person in another place
remission
noun(re-mis-sion)
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Synonyms: absolution, remission of sin, remittal,
remission
noun(re-mis-sion)
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
Synonyms: remit, remitment,
remission
noun(re-mis-sion)
an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
Synonyms: remittal, subsidence,
Examples:
His cancer is in remission.

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