Definition of remission

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Remission (n.) The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up..

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Period :: Period (n.) The time of the exacerbation and remission of a disease, or of the paroxysm and intermission..
Recess :: Recess (n.) Remission or suspension of business or procedure; intermission, as of a legislative body, court, or school..
Remission :: Remission (n.) Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc..
Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off..
Recrudescency :: Recrudescency (n.) Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission.
Intermission :: Intermission (n.) The temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever..
Liss :: Liss (n.) Release; remission; ease; relief.
Remission :: Remission (n.) The act of sending back.
Remission :: Remission (n.) A temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement..
Remittent :: Remittent (a.) Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
Acceptilation :: Acceptilation (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
Remission :: Remission (n.) Act of sending in payment, as money; remittance..
Remitment :: Remitment (n.) The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission..
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement..
Remittitur :: Remittitur (n.) A remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages..
Paroxysm :: Paroxysm (n.) The fit, attack, or exacerbation, of a disease that occurs at intervals, or has decided remissions or intermissions..
Indulgence :: Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory..
Irremission :: Irremission (n.) Refusal of pardon.
Remission :: Remission (n.) The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up..
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