Antonyms for remitted
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : verb, noun ri-mit; noun ree-mit |
| Phonetic Transcription : verb, noun rɪˈmɪt; noun ˈri mɪt |
Definition of remitted
Origin :- late 14c., "to forgive, pardon," from Latin remittere "send back, slacken, let go back, abate," from re- "back" (see re-) + mittere "to send" (see mission). Meaning "allow to remain unpaid" is from mid-15c. Meaning "send money (to someone)" first recorded 1630s. Related: Remitted; remitting.
- verb send, transfer
- verb stop, postpone
- The pardon cannot touch the guilt; but when the guilt is remitted, there is still the penalty.
- Extract from : « Short Studies on Great Subjects » by James Anthony Froude
- If this tax was remitted, would you not get work yourselves, and on your own account too?
- Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat
- This amount was remitted, in the twelve months preceding the war, in specie.
- Extract from : « Albert Gallatin » by John Austin Stevens
- Money was remitted to London either by carrier or through some merchant.
- Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant
- As he was a poor man the debt was remitted, but he was obliged to leave the province.
- Extract from : « The Greatest Highway in the World » by Anonymous
- He desired nothing that was not his own, and remitted much that was.
- Extract from : « The Vicar of Bullhampton » by Anthony Trollope
- Dicky saw this, and remitted at once; always remembering that Rs.
- Extract from : « The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition » by Rudyard Kipling
- The great duties on salt conveyed into the interior, were remitted.
- Extract from : « Journal of a Voyage to Brazil » by Maria Graham
- July 13, 1778, Franklin remitted to Hartley the lists of English prisoners.
- Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
- In this year, all debts were to be remitted, and slaves set at liberty.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Domestic Economy » by Catherine Esther Beecher
Synonyms for remitted
- abate
- absolve
- address
- alleviate
- amnesty
- cancel
- condone
- consign
- decrease
- defer
- delay
- desist
- diminish
- dispatch
- dwindle
- ease up
- excuse
- exonerate
- fall away
- forbear
- forgive
- forward
- halt
- hold off
- hold up
- intermit
- make payment
- mitigate
- moderate
- modify
- modulate
- pardon
- pay
- post
- prorogue
- put off
- reduce
- relax
- release
- repeal
- reprieve
- rescind
- respite
- route
- settle
- shelve
- ship
- sink
- slack
- slacken
- soften
- square
- stay
- suspend
- transmit
- wane
- weaken
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