remit
To transmit or send; to supplyTo transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
» We will need to remit the case to a superior court.
Meaning
13 senses(transitive)To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
переводи́тьperevodítʹ, перевести́perevestí, перечисля́тьperečisljátʹ
send (money) in payment
(transitive)To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offense, etc.).
проща́ть, отпуска́ть
forgive
(transitive)To refrain from exacting or enforcing; to cancel.
to remit the performance of an obligation
(transitive)To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
(transitive)To refer (something or someone) for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person).
(transitive)To restore or replace.
(transitive)To postpone.
(obsolete, transitive)To give up; omit; cease doing.
(intransitive, obsolete)To show a lessening or abatement (of a specified quality).
(intransitive, obsolete)To diminish, abate.
diminish or abate
(obsolete, transitive)To send back.
hold back to a later time
(archaic, transitive)To give or deliver up; surrender; resign.
Examples
7 sentencesWe will need to remit the case to a superior court.
Alright, go and tell the guard that I am remitting his punishment.
May we ask you to remit the settlement in full at your earliest convenience?
I won't be able to remit the balance until the first of the month.
ruЯ не смогу перевести остаток суммы до первого числа.
The storm remitted its fury.
ruГроза умерила своё буйство.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English remitten, from Latin remittere (“to send, send back”). Compare Old FreFrom Middle English remitten, from Latin remittere (“to send, send back”). Compare Old French remettre, remetre, remitter.
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Forms
remits, remitting, remitted, remittedSynonyms
12 synonymsWord family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle