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Rhythm :: Rhythm (n.) A division of lines into short portions by a regular succession of arses and theses, or percussions and remissions of voice on words or syllables..

Remission :: Remission (n.) Act of sending in payment, as money; remittance..

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

Recess :: Recess (n.) Remission or suspension of business or procedure; intermission, as of a legislative body, court, or school..

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..

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..

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..

Irremission :: Irremission (n.) Refusal of pardon.

Remittitur :: Remittitur (n.) A remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages..

Period :: Period (n.) The time of the exacerbation and remission of a disease, or of the paroxysm and intermission..

Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment..

Remittent :: Remittent (a.) Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.

Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) An official warrant of remission of penalty.

Paroxysm :: Paroxysm (n.) The fit, attack, or exacerbation, of a disease that occurs at intervals, or has decided remissions or intermissions..

Remissory :: Remissory (a.) Serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive..

Remission :: Remission (n.) The act of sending back.

Remitment :: Remitment (n.) The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission..

Recrudescency :: Recrudescency (n.) Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission.

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..

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..

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