Exempt
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English
Noun
Exempt (plural Exempts)- One who has been released from something.
Verb
Exempt (third-person singular simple present Exempts, present participle Exempting, simple past and past participle Exempted)
- (transitive) To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.
Adjective
Exempt (not comparable)
- Free from a duty or obligation.
- (of an employee) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
Adverbs for Exempt
legally; officially; notably; explicitly; expressly; wisely; craftily; fortunately adroitly; cleverly; politically; absolutely automatically; unaccountably; mysteriously happily; luckily; inexplicably; radiantly.
Synonyms for Exempt
free, clear, liberated, absolved, excused, privileged, irresponsible, unamenable, excluded, released, freed, undrafted, not liable, nonvulnerable, unrestrained, unbound, uncontrolled, untrammeled, unshackled, unchecked, unrestricted.
Antonyms for Exempt
nonexempt, liable, responsible, subject, accountable, obliged, bound, vulnerable, necessitated, answerable, amenable, constrained, restrained, checked, trammeled, shackled, confined, coerced, driven, compelled, commanded.
Thesaurus
absolve, acquit, amnesty, chartered, clear, decontaminate, destigmatize, discharge, dismiss, dispense from, dispense with, except, excepted, exculpate, excuse, excused, exempt from, exempted, exonerate, favored, forgive, free, give absolution, give dispensation from, grant amnesty to, grant immunity, grant remission, immune, irresponsible, justify, let go, let off, liberated, licensed, nonpros, pardon, permitted, privileged, purge, quash the charge, release, released, remise, remit, save the necessity, set free, shrive, spare, spared, unaccountable, unanswerable, unliable, unsubject, vindicate, whitewash, withdraw the charge
