remissio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forgiveness noun The act of no longer being angry at someone for a wrong they did.
- remission noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
Senses
remissio is used for these senses in English:
- forgiveness The action of forgiving.
- remission A pardon of a sin; (chiefly, historical, also, figuratively) the forgiveness of an offence, or relinquishment of a (legal) claim or a debt.
remission — full definition
- noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
- noun A reduction in a prison sentence, often for good behaviour.
- noun The forgiveness or cancelling of a debt, fine, or offence.