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Pretermit vs Pretermission - What's the difference?

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Pretermit is a related term of pretermission.


As a verb pretermit

is to intentionally disregard something, allow it to go unnoticed, or change the subject in response to someone's comment; to omit or fail to carry out something; to prematurely terminate or interrupt something.

As a noun pretermission is

omission (act of omitting to do something).

pretermit

English

Verb

  • To intentionally disregard something, allow it to go unnoticed, or change the subject in response to someone's comment; to omit or fail to carry out something; to prematurely terminate or interrupt something.
    • (Francis Bacon)

    Derived terms

    * pretermitted child * pretermitted custom * pretermitted heir * pretermitted spouse

    pretermission

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • omission (act of omitting to do something)
    • (Milton)
  • preterition

    • Related terms

    * pretermit