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demit

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Demit (verb) means to let something drop, sink, or give way.

verb
1
To let something drop, sink, or give way.
2
To give up a position or membership, for example by resigning from a lodge.
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Etymology

Taken from Latin dēmittō ("send or bring down, let fall").

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What is the meaning of demit?
"demit" (verb) means to let something drop, sink, or give way.
What are the different meanings of demit?
"demit" has 2 main meanings: 1. To let something drop, sink, or give way; 2. To give up a position or membership, for example by resigning from a lodge.
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