Canadian English Meaning of demit
step down
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Nearest Words of demit
Definitions and Meaning of demit in English
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.
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.
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.
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step 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 => Slightly, demissive => dismissive,