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demit

The word “demit” has 2 syllables: de-mit

It's pronounced as /dɪˈmɪt/

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In the thesaurus, “demit” has 23 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for demit along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for demit

Antonyms for demit

Meanings of demit

  • noun
    1. The act of demitting.
    2. A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.
  • verb
    1. To let fall; to depress; to yield.
    2. To relinquish an office, membership, authority, etc.; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge.

Example Sentences

  • The officer decided to demit his position after many years of service.
  • She was asked to demit control of the project to a new manager.
  • Several members planned to demit their responsibilities at the end of the term.
  • He refused to demit authority despite the growing criticism.
  • The chairman agreed to demit office once the replacement was appointed.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to demit, such as: abandon, abdicate, abjure, abnegate, appropriate, arrogate, assume.

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