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Definitions for Demit
[1] to resign (a job, public office, etc.); relinquish.
[2] Archaic . to dismiss; fire.
[3] to resign.
[4] Also dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
[5] to put in or send to a lower place.
[6] Obsolete . to lower in status, rank, or esteem; humble.
[7] to resign (an office, position, etc)
[8] (tr) to dismiss
Words related to Demit
abandon, abdicate, cede, quit, quitclaim, renounce, resign, surrender, terminate, yield
Words nearby Demit
demise, demisemiquaver, demission, demist, demister, demit, demitasse, demiurge, demiveg, demivierge, demivolt
Origin of Demit
21550–60; < Latin dēmittere to let fall, send down, equivalent to dē- de- + mittere to send
Word origin for Demit
C16: from Latin dīmittere to send forth, discharge, renounce, from di- ² + mittere to send
Synonyms for Demit
abandon, abdicate, cede, hand over, quit, quitclaim, renounce, resign, surrender, terminate, yield