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Antonyms for re missions


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-mish-uhn
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈmɪʃ ən



Definition of re missions

Origin :
  • c.1200, "forgiveness or pardon (of sins)," from Old French remission "forgiveness (of sins), relief" (12c.), from Latin remissionem (nominative remissio) "relaxation, diminishing," lit. "a sending back, sending away," noun of action from past participle stem of remittere "slacken, let go, abate" (see remit). Used of diseases since early 15c.
  • As in letup : noun pause
  • As in pardon : noun forgiveness
  • As in rebate : noun refund given to purchaser
  • As in redress : noun help, compensation
  • As in relief : noun remedy, aid; relaxation
  • As in remission : noun acquittal, pardon
  • As in remission : noun pause; lessening
  • As in renunciation : noun abandonment, rejection
  • As in reprieve : noun relief of blame, responsibility
  • As in stay : noun hold, delay
  • As in suspension : noun delay
  • As in waiver : noun giving up; letting go
  • As in mitigation : noun alleviation
  • As in abeyance : noun being inactive or suspended
  • As in cessation : noun ending
  • As in latency : noun abeyance
  • As in palliation : noun relief
  • As in quitclaim : noun abdication
  • As in relinquishment : noun abdication
  • As in retardation : noun delay
  • As in delay : noun deferment, interruption
  • As in discount : noun reduction in cost
  • As in dispensation : noun permission
  • As in forgiveness : noun pardon; end of blame

Synonyms for re missions

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