6 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
verb grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
verb grant exemption or release to
adjective (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
originFrom Middle French exempt, from Latin exemptus, past participle of eximō.
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