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remit
verb
- To grant forgiveness to or for: condone, excuse, forgive, pardon.
Idiom:
forgive and forget. See
forgiveness
- To become or cause to become less active or intense: abate, bate, die (away, down, off, or out), ease (off or up), ebb, fall, fall off, lapse, let up, moderate, slacken, slack off, subside, wane. See
increase
- To cease trying to accomplish or continue: abandon, break off, desist, discontinue, give up, leave off, quit, relinquish, stop.
Informal: swear off.
Slang: lay off.
Idioms:
call it a day, call it quits, hang up one's fiddle, have done with, throw in the towel. See
continue
- To put off until a later time: adjourn, defer
1, delay, hold off, hold up, postpone, shelve, stay
1, suspend, table, waive.
Informal: wait.
Idiom:
put on ice. See
do
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