Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Remissly (adv.) In a remiss or negligent manner; carelessly.

(1) - Remissness (n.) Quality or state of being remiss.

(1) - Remit (v. i.) To send money, as in payment.
(2) - Remit (v. i.) To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits.
(3) - Remit (v. t.) To refrain from exacting or enforcing; as, to remit the performance of an obligation.
(4) - Remit (v. t.) To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
(5) - Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.
(6) - Remit (v. t.) To send off or away; hence: (a) To refer or direct (one) for information, guidance, help, etc. "Remitting them . . . to the works of Galen." Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.
(7) - Remit (v. t.) To transmit or send, esp. to a distance, as money in payment of a demand, account, draft, etc.; as, he remitted the amount by mail.
(8) - Remit (v. t.) To restore.
(9) - Remit (v. t.) To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.

(1) - Remitment (n.) The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.