Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun remittal

3 senses of remittal

Sense 1
remittance, remittal, remission, remitment -- (a payment of money sent to a person in another place)
       => payment -- (a sum of money paid or a claim discharged)

Sense 2
remission, remittal, subsidence -- (an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission")
       => suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement -- (an interruption in the intensity or amount of something)

Sense 3
absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin -- (the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance)
       => redemption, salvation -- ((theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil)