Australian English Meaning of demit

stand down

Other Australian English words related to stand down

Definitions and Meaning of demit in English

Webster

demit (v. t.)

To let fall; to depress.

To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties.

To lay down, as an office; to resign.

Webster

demit (v. i.)

To lay down or relinquish an office, membership, authority, or the like; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge; -- generally used with an implication that the act is voluntary.

Webster

demit (n.)

The act of demitting; also, a letter, certificate, or the like, certifying that a person has (honorably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.

FAQs About the word demit

stand down

To let fall; to depress., To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties., To lay down, as an office; to resign., To lay down

abdicate,abjure,deny,disavow,disclaim,disown,relinquish,renounce,Resign,waive

appropriate,assume Assume,Claim,take over,arrogant,confiscate,Defend,Guard,protect,safeguard

demisuit => Demi-suit, demister => Defogger, demist => demist, demissly => Mildly, demissive => dismissive,