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re·mis·sion
 remission
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- pronunciation:
- rih
mI
sh
 n
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noun |
| definition: |
a lessening or stopping of the symptoms or progress of a disease.
His cancer was in remission. |
| related words: |
pardon |
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| derivations: |
remissive (adj.), remissively (adv.), remissiveness (n.) |
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