Definition of "Remit" :

noun: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

noun: the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

"They set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life."

verb: diminish or abate

"The pain finally remitted."

verb: make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

verb: forgive

"God will remit their sins."

verb: refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

verb: release from (claims, debts, or taxes)

"The taxes were remitted."

verb: send (money) in payment

"Remit $25."

verb: hold back to a later time