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Thesaurus: demits

-s form of demit v. t. To let fall; to depress. v. t. To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties. v. t. To lay down, as an office; to resign.

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  1. -s form of demit v. t. To let fall; to depress. v. t. To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties. v. t. To lay down, as an office; to resign.