de•mit
Pronunciation: (di-mit'), [key]
— v., n. -mit•ted, -mit•ting,
—v.t.
- to resign (a job, public office, etc.); relinquish.
- to dismiss; fire.
—v.i.
- to resign.
—n.
- (esp. in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
de•mit
Pronunciation: (di-mit'), [key]
— -mit•ted, -mit•ting.
- to put in or send to a lower place.
- to lower in status, rank, or esteem; humble.
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