First Known Use: 15th century
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remise
verb re·mise \ri-ˈmīz\
re·misedre·mis·ing
Definition of REMISE
transitive verb
: to give, grant, or release a claim to : deed
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Origin of REMISE
Middle English, from Anglo-French remis, past participle of remettre to put back, from Latin remittere to send back
Rhymes with REMISE
abscise, advise, apprise, apprize, arise, assize, baptize, bite-size, breadthwise, capsize, chastise, clockwise, coastwise, cognize, comprise, crabwise, crack wise, crosswise, demise, despise, devise, disguise, disprize, door prize, downsize, earthrise, edgewise, emprise, endwise, excise, fanwise, franchise, full-size, grecize, high-rise, incise, king-size, leastwise, lengthwise, Levi's, life-size, likewise, low-rise, man-size, mid-rise, midsize, misprize, moonrise, nowise, outsize, piecewise, pint-size, premise, quantize, queen-size, reprise, revise, rightsize, slantwise, streetwise, stylize, suffice, sunrise, surmise, surprise, trim size, twin-size, unwise, uprise
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