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remission
nounfeminineformalcommon/ʁɨmiˈsɐ̃w̃/re·mis·são
Definitions
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The cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty.
Usage examples
“The governor granted a remission of the sentence.”
“Theological discussions often focus on the remission of sins.”
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remission of sentenceremission of sinsseek remissiongrant remission
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A temporary diminution or disappearance of the symptoms of a disease.
Usage examples
“The patient's cancer is in complete remission.”
“He experienced a spontaneous remission of the illness.”
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complete remissionspontaneous remissionperiod of remissiongo into remission