Tom is in remission.
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Remission
//ɹɪˈmɪʃ(ə)n//
Synonyms for "remission" (154 found)
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Closest matches (31)
Strong matches (46)
Related words (77)
impairmentindemnityindulgenceinteriminterludeintermezzointermissionintermittenceinterruptionintervallapselayoffleniencylesseningletdownletuplighteninglooseninglulllulling
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mitigationmodulationmollificationpacificationpalliationpardonpauseplungepurgationpurgingquieteningquietingquietusquittancerecessredemptionreductionrelaxationreleasereliefremission of sinremittancereprieverespiterestretractionretreatretrenchmentshorteningshriftshrinkageslackeningslowdownslumpsofteningsoothingsparingstand downstand-downstaysubduementsubsidencesuspensiontemperingtranquilizationtrucetruncationvacationverdict of acquittalvindicationwane
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14 entriesderived
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2 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
Translations
93 translations across 35 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἄφεσις noun (pardon of a sin)
- ᾰ̓́νεσῐς noun (lessening of amount due)
Arabic
2 entries- صَفْح noun (pardon of a sin)
- عَفْو noun (pardon of a sin)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܫܘܒܩܢܐ noun (pardon of a sin)
Armenian
1 entries- թողություն noun (pardon of a sin)
Bulgarian
3 entries- опрощение noun (pardon of a sin)
- прошка noun (pardon of a sin)
- смекчаване noun (reduction or cancellation of the penalty for a criminal offence)
Catalan
1 entries- remissió noun (pardon of a sin)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 緩解期 /缓解期 noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Czech
1 entries- remise noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Dutch
1 entries- vergeving noun (pardon of a sin)
Finnish
4 entries- anteeksianto noun (pardon of a sin)
- elpymävaihe noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- lieveneminen noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- lyhennys noun (lessening of amount due)
French
2 entries- pardon noun (pardon of a sin)
- rémission noun (pardon of a sin)
Galician
1 entries- remisión noun (pardon of a sin)
German
4 entries- Abklingen noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- Erlass noun (pardon of a sin)
- Nachlassen noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- Nachlaß noun (lessening of amount due)
Gothic
3 entries- 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 noun (pardon of a sin)
- 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌴𐍄 noun (pardon of a sin)
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌴𐍄 noun (pardon of a sin)
Greek
2 entries- άφεση noun (pardon of a sin)
- μείωση οφειλής noun (lessening of amount due)
Hebrew
1 entries- רמיסיה noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Hungarian
4 entries- bűnbocsánat noun (pardon of a sin)
- csökkentés noun (lessening of amount due)
- elengedés noun (lessening of amount due)
- eltörlés noun (lessening of amount due)
Italian
4 entries- condonazione noun (referral of a case back to another court)
- condono noun (referral of a case back to another court)
- recesso noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- remissione noun (pardon of a sin)
Japanese
1 entries- 緩解 noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Latin
3 entries- dīmissiō noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
- indulgentia noun (pardon of a sin)
- remissiō noun (pardon of a sin)
Manx
2 entries- maih noun (pardon of a sin)
- maihyns noun (pardon of a sin)
Māori
1 entries- tangatanga noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Old English
1 entries- forġifnes noun (pardon of a sin)
Old Irish
2 entries- dín noun (reduction or cancellation of the penalty for a criminal offence)
- maithemnas noun (reduction or cancellation of the penalty for a criminal offence)
Old Norse
1 entries- aflát noun (pardon of a sin)
Persian
2 entries- عفو noun (pardon of a sin)
- عفو noun (reduction or cancellation of the penalty for a criminal offence)
Polish
1 entries- remisja noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Portuguese
2 entries- remissão noun (pardon of a sin)
- remissão noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Romanian
1 entries- iertăciune noun (pardon of a sin)
Russian
4 entries- индульгенция noun (pardon of a sin)
- отпуще́ние noun (pardon of a sin)
- реми́ссия noun (lessening of amount due)
- реми́ссия noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Spanish
3 entries- remisión noun (pardon of a sin)
- remisión noun (lessening of amount due)
- remisión noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Swahili
1 entries- ondoleo noun (pardon of a sin)
Thai
1 entries- ใบบุญ noun (pardon of a sin)
Ukrainian
2 entries- ремі́сія noun (lessening of amount due)
- ремі́сія noun (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease)
Yuma
1 entries- pampachay noun (pardon of a sin)
Sample sentences
31 total sentences available.
Doctors declared Layla's cancer in remission.
Source: tatoeba (6043615)
Sami's cancer was in remission.
Source: tatoeba (6371141)
Tom miraculously beat the odds and went into complete remission.
Source: tatoeba (6731922)
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