Remissions synonyms

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reliefs
Release from work or duty
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releases
A device to release a catch, etc., as for starting or stopping a machine
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relaxations
(Music) The release following musical tension.
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pauses
A break or paragraph in writing.
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pardons
The act of pardoning.
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lyses
The process of cell destruction through the action of specific lysins
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lulls
A period of rest or soothing
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discharges
(Electricity) Release of stored energy in a capacitor by the flow of current between its terminals.
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diminutions
The act or process of diminishing; a lessening or reduction.
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derelictions
The act of abandoning; abandonment.
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deliverances
A setting free; rescue or release
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delinquencies
A failure, by act or omission, to perform a legal or contractual obligation.
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cessations
A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing:
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breaks
Break dancing.
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abatements
The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed; in particular from a tax. [Late 15th century.]
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mercies
A disposition to forgive, pity, or be kind
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excuses
An explanation offered to justify or obtain forgiveness.
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amnesties
Amnesty International, a UK-based charity.
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wanes
A gradual decrease in power, importance, intensity, etc., esp. after a gradual climb to a peak
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ebbs
A gradual decline.
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rises (antonym)
An increase in
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increases (antonym)
The act of increasing:
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accusations (antonym)
An allegation.
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blames (antonym)
Censure.
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acquittals (related)
An acquitting; discharge (of duty, obligation, etc.)
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respites (related)
A usually short period of rest or relief.
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delays (related)
The period of time for which something is delayed
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reductions (related)
The amount by which something is lessened or diminished:
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Find another word for remissions. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for remissions, like: remittances, reliefs, releases, relaxations, pauses, pardons, lyses, lulls, discharges, diminutions and derelictions.
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Remissions Sentence Examples

  • A patient with remittent may get well in a week under treatment, but the fever may go on for several weeks; the return to health is often announced by the fever assuming the intermittent type, or, in other words, by the remissions touching the level of absolute apyrexia.

  • It tended to make life easier and cheaper for large and numerous classes; it promised wholesale remissions of taxation; it lessened the charges on common processes of business, on locomotion, on postal communication, and on several articles of general consumption.

  • His charities were without limit; thus he contributed £300,000 for the relief of the sufferers from the Bengal famine of 1873-1874, and it is computed that during his possession of the raj he expended at least f 2,000,000 on charities, works of public utility, and charitable remissions of rent.

  • New land may be taken up for cultivation, or old land may be abandoned; and occasional remissions are permitted under no less than eighteen specified heads.

  • In addition, the unpredictable nature of remissions and recurrences can be difficult to handle.

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