REMIT

I. verb (~ted; ~ting) Etymology: Middle English ~ten, from Latin ~tere to send back, from re- + mittere to send Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly, to desist from (an activity), to let (as attention or diligence) slacken ; relax , 2. to release from the guilt or penalty of , to refrain from exacting , to cancel or refrain from inflicting , to give relief from (suffering), to submit or refer for consideration, judgment, decision, or action, to restore or consign to a former status or condition, postpone , defer , to send (money) to a person or place especially in payment of a demand, account, or draft, intransitive verb 1. to abate in force or intensity ; moderate , to abate symptoms (as of a disease) for a period, to send money (as in payment), ~ment noun ~table adjective ~ter noun II. noun Date: 15th century an act of ~ting, something ~ted to another person or authority