Exact and Remit

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Exact verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.

Usage example: vowed to exact a heavy fine from any hockey player engaging in such outrageous behavior on the ice

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Remit is an antonym for exact.

Nearby Words: exacting, exactly, exactness, exaction, exacted

Remit verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

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Exact is an antonym for remit.

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Remit and Exact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exact/remit

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