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re·mis·sion /ri-'mi-shən/ n: the act or process of remitting
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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abatement, absolution, acquittal, acquittance, allayment, alleviation, amnesty, assuagement, break, cancellation, cessation, check, clearance, condonation, decrease, diminution, discharge, discontinuance, exculpation, exemption, exoneration, forbearance, forgiveness, grace, halt, indulgence, intermission, interruption, interval, lapse, lessening, letup, liberation, lull, mitigation, moderation, modulation, pardon, pause, quietus, quittance, recess, reduction, relaxation, release, relief, relinquishment, remissio, reprieve, respite, rest, standstill, stay, stop, stoppage, subsidence, suspense, suspension, tranquilization, venia
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absolution, acquittal, cessation (interlude), collection (payment), diminution, discontinuance (act of discontinuing), exoneration, halt, lull, pause, relief (release)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Extinguishment or release of a debt.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
- remission
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Extinguishment or release of a debt.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.