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exempt

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. exempt (verb)
  2. exempt (noun)

2exempt

verb

Definition of EXEMPT

transitive verb
1
: to release or deliver from some liability or requirement to which others are subject : excuse <a man exempted from military service>
2
obsolete : to set apart
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First Known Use of EXEMPT

15th century

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Rhymes with EXEMPT

attempt

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