remittal

Noun

• the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
  • his cancer is in remission
    

• a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  absolution , remission , remission of sin , subsidence , remittance , remitment