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    1. Their remit was to secure the area


    2. But the computer was never going to tell him the situation was futile, that was not within its remit


    3. It might not, however, be necessary to remit any part of the American revenue in gold and silver


    4. His news network was now the most successful in the US; doubtless his remit to comment freely on the situation – allowing critical analysis of government policy – won his network legions of supporters, some: high profile opponents of the war


    5. Randal’s remit extended beyond that of monitoring their success and coordinating the campaign


    6. Only recently had there been a true experience of aliveness, the sense of embracing the combined consciousness, to feel the organic perceptions, once beyond the narrow remit of his former purpose


    7. Two months went by, and I got a letter from this company telling me I had missed two payments and to remit twelve dollars immediately and that my contract was for six hundred thirty six dollars and that my payment would be six dollars a month until it was paid in full


    8. He could never remit their folly now


    9. and I will that all my officers remit the tributes even of their cattle


    10. 33 Moreover I freely set at liberty every one of the Jews that were carried captives out of the land of Judea into any part of my kingdom and I will that all my officers remit the tributes even of their cattle

    11. remit sins and establish a spiritual connection with God and each other (Holy Spirit)


    12. And all were bailed out by enormous sums paid to state officials outside the remit of the President’s office


    13. deceased's family, unless they remit it freely


    14. The larger retailers have recruited Ethical Trading Managers and Directors in recent years, whose remit is to monitor conditions and prevent abuses in the factories they buy from


    15. At that time, the mayor of the quarter had amicably been given a broad remit by the inhabitants of the quarter, as most of them liked him and thought of him as a merciful father to them all


    16. Where the supplier ships the goods and waits for the buyer to remit the bill


    17. that Soma Chandra has abducted Brihaspati’s nubile bride and is being pressured to remit by his kin


    18. “All I need, if it is within your remit, is to look at any documents dated within the first ten years of the nineteenth century


    19. chemicals are way outside the remit of SIS, and a … police


    20. Our Lord! Forgive us our sins, and remit our misdeeds, and make us die in the company of the virtuous

    21. If you avoid the worst of what you are forbidden, We will remit your sins, and admit you by a Gate of Honor


    22. Anyone who kills a believer by error must set free a believing slave, and pay compensation to the victim's family, unless they remit it as charity


    23. Man's greatest crime, a direct assault upon the Godhead, becomes the ground on which God can remit all other sins


    24. Whoever believes in God and acts with integrity, He will remit his misdeeds, and will admit him into gardens beneath which rivers flow, to dwell therein forever


    25. Whoever fears God-He will remit his sins, and will amplify his reward


    26. "If you are in an intelligible condition, I've thirty-five roubles to remit to you, as Semyon Semyonovitch has received from Afanasy Ivanovitch at your mamma's request instructions to that effect, as on previous occasions


    27. In order to remit the money he had collected more conveniently to the treasury, he entrusted it to a merchant, who failed and absconded; and as the


    28. "So that you will remit to me these 48,000 francs?"


    29. '—'If you come from Ali himself,' said Selim, 'you know what you were charged to remit to me?'—'Yes,' said the messenger, 'and I bring you his ring


    30. "If you are in an intelligible condition, I've thirty‐five roubles to remit to you, as Semyon Semyonovitch has received from Afanasy Ivanovitch at your mamma's request instructions to that effect, as on previous occasions

    31. The particulars revealed at his death by the inventory of his property threw no light upon the means which his suspicious nature took to remit the price of the investment and receive the certificate thereof


    32. ‘If you are in an intelligible condition, I’ve thirty-five roubles to remit to you, as Semyon Semyonovitch has received from Afanasy Ivanovitch at your mamma’s request instructions to that effect, as on previous occasions


    33. This is so obvious, that, if the government were to remit taxation for one year only, all labour would be stopped in the fields of the landlords, and in the factories


    34. This bill only goes so far as to remit all fines and penalties incurred by the captains of vessels, and release the property which would otherwise be condemned, and relieve the perfectly innocent merchants who would otherwise suffer


    35. Among the several States commercial intercourse is great, and daily increasing; the constant traffic which the different portions of the country maintain with one another, will give facility to the operations of the Government, and obviate the obstacles which are anticipated; the very commerce which enables the Treasury to remit with ease immense sums to every part of Europe is the result of this interchange among the States, and insures equal facility at home


    36. It is hoped, therefore, that subscribers will promptly remit, free from postage, the small stipulated sum, and also make the required advance for the succeeding volume


    37. This last is not due till the first number of that volume has been issued, but it would save postage to remit both sums at once, and thus also it will be known what subscriptions are continued


    38. Remit by P


    39. 00 for a year in advance; or any Subscriber may remit $5


    40. Remit by postal order to MUNN & CO

    1. sacramental that remits venial sin


    2. And all this we should do because God is a kind friend and a gracious father who remits all our earthly offenses


    3. It is He who accepts the repentance of His worshipers, and remits the sins, and knows what you do


    4. While those who believe, and work righteousness, and believe in what was sent down to Muhammad-and it is the truth from their Lord-He remits their sins, and relieves their concerns


    5. We will mail a copy of either volume, postpaid, to any subscriber to The Independent who remits us $3


    6. “She enjoys the money he remits, but is not pleased with his urging her to be a Christian


    1. Their rents are remitted to them in sugar and rum, the produce of their estates


    2. establishments, were to be remitted to Great Britain in gold and silver, the colonies have abundantly wherewithal to purchase the requisite quantity of those metals


    3. It might be remitted in bills drawn upon, and accepted by, particular merchants or companies in Great Britain, to whom a part of the surplus produce of America had been consigned, who would pay into the treasury the American revenue in money, after having themselves received the value of it in goods ; and the whole business might frequently be transacted without exporting a single ounce of gold or silver from America


    4. " "I know too" he answered "that they have repented with their whole heart: do you think however that the sins of those who repent are remitted? Not altogether but he who repents must torture his own soul and be exceedingly humble in all his conduct and be afflicted with many kinds of affliction; and if he endure the afflictions that come on him He who created all things and endued them with power will assuredly have compassion and will heal him; and this will He do when He sees the heart of every penitent pure from every evil thing: and it is profitable for you and for your house to suffer affliction now


    5. " "Why then sir" I said "do all these trees bear fruit and some of them fairer than the rest? "Listen" he said: "all who once suffered for the name of the Lord are honourable before God; and of all these the sins were remitted because they suffered for the name of the Son of God


    6. 2434, and is defined as “a means whereby sin is covered and remitted


    7. Later on, when he was remitted to the prosecution, the legal investigation found that the murderer’s wife had actually been deflowered only a few days beforehand


    8. will be remitted to the regular banker of the beneficiary


    9. relieve the distresses of the inhabitants, remitted its tribute for five years


    10. distresses of the inhabitants, remitted its tribute for five years

    11. inhabitants, remitted its tribute for five years


    12. The earthquake at the latter place was so destructive, that the emperor, in order to relieve the distresses of the inhabitants, remitted its tribute for five years


    13. It is in vain I represent that, before the sequestration of emigrant property, I had remitted the imposts they had ceased to pay; that I had collected no rent; that I had had recourse to no process


    14. And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night


    15. So then, provided it seems good to you, Master Nicholas, I say let this and 'Amadis of Gaul' be remitted the penalty of fire, and as for all the rest, let them perish without further question or query


    16. till his stiffness, which had scarce perceptibly remitted, being thoroughly


    17. soon, then, as he had made a short pause, waking, as it were, out of the trance of pleasure (in which every sense seemed lost for a while, whilst, with his eyes shut, and short quick breathings, he had yielded down his maiden tribute), he still kept his post, yet unsated with enjoyment, and solacing in these so new delights; till his stiffness, which had scarce perceptibly remitted, being thoroughly recovered to him, who had not once unsheathed, he proceeded afresh to cleave and open to himself an entire entry into me, which was not a little made easy to him by the balsamic injection, with: which he had just plentifully moistened the whole internals of the passage


    18. Anhedonia and amotivation in psychiatric outpatients with fully remitted stimulant use disor-


    19. "It is impossible that I should not speak a word to you with regard to the deposit which you have so faithfully and honestly remitted


    20. He believed devoutly and implicitly that his punishment would be graciously remitted

    21. Officials of lower rank had their penalties remitted, that they might gratefully remember the joyful day for France,—the first of October


    22. To raise this money, the American merchants carry to the Continent of Europe produce of the United States to the amount of this eight millions, which is sold, and the amount remitted to the merchants in London to pay the debts of our merchants


    23. Sir, should we refuse an inquiry into this case, when we know that the fine of James Thompson Callender, for one of the most atrocious libels ever written in the United States, was remitted? When we know that it was remitted by the President of the United States, after the money had been received by the proper receiving officer of the United States, when it had passed out of the hands of James Thompson Callender into the hands of the officer of Government, and was, to all intents and purposes, in the Treasury of the United States, because there is no such thing as a treasury in which money is actually deposited—for a libel, too, in which the great Father of his Country was treated with a shameless indignity, which could not but have gone to the heart of every man? When the President of the United States was in that libel called a hoary-headed incendiary, should that fine be returned, and shall a gentleman in this House be fined and imprisoned for that which was not even improper? Shall we not restore to him that which others have been suffered to retain, and for which we have not brought to question him who restored it after it was in possession of the receiving officer of the United States—in fact, after it was in the Treasury? Let us not be guilty of this inconsistency


    24. For, sir, the merchants who make large shipments to the continent, order the greatest proportion of their proceeds to be remitted from thence to London, and, on the expectation thereof, draw bills on their friends there


    25. The elections are begun; and I presume no vigilance or industry will be remitted to insure the success of the Federal party


    26. " Grant that the fault was great, suppose that they did mistake the nature and character of the Government, is the penalty they incurred by this error never to be remitted? Permit them once to escape, and my word for it, they will never give you an apology for this destructive protection


    27. Interest and principal when due collected and remitted to the lender without any expense to him


    1. have been practicable, without tediousness, or remitting in any degree the


    2. After the usual compliments he announced to him that the suspicions which had arisen of my participation in the plots of the rebels had been proved to be but too well founded, adding that condign punishment as a deterrent should have overtaken me, but that the Tzarina, through consideration for the loyal service and white hairs of my father, had condescended to pardon the criminal son, and, remitting the disgrace-fraught execution, had condemned him to exile for life in the heart of Siberia


    3. On Holy Thursday we drink wine and have something cooked without oil or not cooked at all, inasmuch as the Laodicean council lays down for Holy Thursday: ‘It is unseemly by remitting the fast on the Holy Thursday to dishonor the whole of Lent!’ This is how we keep the fast


    4. Governors, commissioners, and tax-collectors, pitying the people, often try to find pretexts for remitting the taxes


    5. Resolved, That a committee be appointed to inquire whether it be expedient and proper, at this time, to make any provision by law for remitting the penalties and forfeitures incurred by the violations of some of the provisions of the act, entitled "An act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight," so far only as relates to the introduction of slaves into certain ports of the United States, who were lately forcibly expelled from the island of Cuba with the French inhabitants thereof; and that the committee have leave to report by bill or otherwise


    6. Little, the House resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole, on the bill remitting the claim of the United States to certain goods, wares, &c


    7. —Bill to encourage by remitting all claim to duties on captured goods, 716;


    8. 40; to new subscribers, remitting direct, for $3


    9. Any one remitting $6 can have five copies addressed separately


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    Synonyms for "remit"

    remission remit remitment slacken remand send back defer hold over postpone prorogue put off put over set back shelve table absolve excuse forgive overlook release give back replace forward dispatch transmit abate diminish relax

    "remit" definitions

    the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with


    (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)


    send (money) in payment


    hold back to a later time


    release from (claims, debts, or taxes)


    refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision


    forgive


    make slack as by lessening tension or firmness


    diminish or abate