exempt
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
She exempted me from the exam
Types & categories
- derestrict hyponym
- deregulate hyponym
- dispense hyponym
- forgive hyponym
- spare hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 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
a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process
Related & opposite
- nonexempt antonym
- excused similar to
- immune similar to
- privileged similar to
Sense 3 verb
grant exemption or release to
Please excuse me from this class
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- excuse derivation
Sense 4 adjective
(of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable
Related & opposite
- exempt also see
- nonexempt antonym
- duty-free similar to
- tax-exempt similar to
- unratable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | enforce |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exemption |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | derestrict |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deregulate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dispense |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | forgive |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spare |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonexempt |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | excused |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | immune |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | privileged |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | excuse |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | absolve |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | frank |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | exempt |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonexempt |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | duty-free |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | tax-exempt |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | unratable |