Word Meaning

remit definition and meaning

v. t. To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.
v. t. To restore.
v. t. To transmit or send, esp. to a distance, as money in payment of a demand, account, draft, etc.; as, he remitted the amount by mail.
v. t. To send off or away; hence: (a) To refer or direct (one) for information, guidance, help, etc. "Remitting them . . . to the works of Galen." Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.
v. t. To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.
v. t. To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
v. t. To refrain from exacting or enforcing; as, to remit the performance of an obligation.
v. i. To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits.
v. i. To send money, as in payment.

Crossword clues for remit

- “Send back ream,” it says, in extremities
- Post off
- Send (cash)
- Send (funds)
- Send (payment)
- Send by post
- Send clock back
- Send money
- Send money by post
- Send payment
- Send payment for
- Set of instructions outlining an area of responsibility
- Terms of reference