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remissible

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re⋅mis⋅si⋅ble

[ri-mis-uh-buhl]
–adjective
that may be remitted.

Origin:
1570–80; < MF < LL remissibilis. See remiss, -ible


re⋅mis⋅si⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, re⋅mis⋅si⋅ble⋅ness, noun
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re·mis·si·ble   (rĭ-mĭs'ə-bəl)   
adj.  Being such that forgiveness is possible: a remissible sin.
re·mis'si·bil'i·ty n., re·mis'si·bly adv.
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