As nouns the difference between resit and respit
is that resit is an examination taken for a second time, after first failing while respit is (obsolete) respite.
As a verb resit
is to take an examination for a second time, after first failing.
resit
English
Verb
To take an examination for a second time, after first failing.
Noun
(
en noun)
An examination taken for a second time, after first failing.