remit
To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).
To refrain from exacting or enforcing; to cancel.
To give up; omit; cease doing.
To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
To show a lessening or abatement (of a specified quality).
To diminish, abate.
To refer (something or someone) for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person).
To send back.
To give or deliver up; surrender; resign.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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