Remission Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-mĭshən
An interruption
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pause
  2. lull
  3. remittance
  4. break
  5. remittal
  6. remitment

Words Related to Remission

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Remission Sentence Examples

  • According to the committee, every convict should have it in his power to earn a remission - in other words, to shorten his sentence by his industry.

  • We acknowledge one baptism for remission of sins.

  • Having earned his remission the convict enters upon the third stage of his punishment.

  • The full remission in a five years' sentence is one year and ninety-one days; in seven years, one year two hundred and seventy-three days; in fourteen, three years one hundred and ninety-seven days; in twenty, four years one hundred and 'ninety days.

  • But after ten years they may enter the "C" division, earn a special gratuity therein, and enjoy the various privileges accorded to the "B" or habitual criminals' division with the additional advantage that there is no interference with their remission.

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