Remit and Shrive

Remit

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

Shrive and remit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrive" instead a verb "Remit".

Shrive

Shrive verb - Grant remission of a sin to.
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Remit and shrive are semantically related. You can use "Remit" instead a verb "Shrive".
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