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▸ verb: (transitive) To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).
▸ verb: (transitive) To refrain from exacting or enforcing; to cancel.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To give up; omit; cease doing.
▸ verb: (transitive) To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To show a lessening or abatement (of a specified quality).
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To diminish, abate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To refer (something or someone) for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person).
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To send back.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To give or deliver up; surrender; resign.
▸ verb: (transitive) To restore or replace.
▸ verb: (transitive) To postpone.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To refer (someone to something), direct someone's attention to something.
▸ noun: (chiefly British) Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.
▸ noun: (law) A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.
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remand,
send back,
set back,
put over,
postpone,
defer,
put off,
hold over,
slacken,
shelve,
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