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n the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with n (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) v send (money) in pa…

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  1. n the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with n (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) v send (money) in payment v hold back to a later time v release from (claims, debts, or taxes) v refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision v forgive v make slack as by lessening tension or firmness v diminish or abate