RemittalWordNet Explorer

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noun

the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

Words in this synset: absolution, remission, remission_of_sin
noun

(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

noun

a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution

noun

the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution

noun

an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

Words in this synset: remission, subsidence
noun

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

noun

the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)

noun

a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Words in this synset: remittance, remission, remitment

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