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REMITS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word remits. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word remits. (close relations)

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brief
adjectiveadj
noun

• a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case

• a condensed written summary or abstract

adjective satellite

• of short duration or distance

• concise and succinct

• (of clothing) very short

verb

• give essential information to someone

defer
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• yield to another's wish or opinion

postpone
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

prorogue
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

remand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)

verb

• refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

remission
nounn
noun

• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

• a payment of money sent to a person in another place

• (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

• the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

remitment
nounn
noun

• a payment of money sent to a person in another place

• (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

responsibility
nounn
noun

• the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

• the proper sphere or extent of your activities

• a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct

shelve
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• place on a shelf

slacken
verbv
verb

• become slow or slower

• make less active or fast

• become looser or slack

• make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

table
nounn
noun

• a set of data arranged in rows and columns

• a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs

• a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it

• flat tableland with steep edges

• a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game

• food or meals in general

verb

• hold back to a later time

• arrange or enter in tabular form

hold over
verbv
verb

• intimidate somebody (with a threat)

• hold over goods to be sold for the next season

• keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time

• continue a term of office past the normal period of time

• hold back to a later time

put off
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• cause to feel intense dislike or distaste

• take away the enthusiasm of

• cause to feel embarrassment

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

put over
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• communicate successfully

• hold back to a later time

send back
verbv
verb

• refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

Best Hypernyms For REMITS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for remits, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (1)
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