No. 1,597 in French
remet
"Remet" means "puts back" or "gives back."
In a sentence
Il remet le dossier à son supérieur.
He hands over the file to his superior.
In this sentence, 'remet' is used to indicate the action of handing something over or delivering it.
Elle se remet au travail après une pause.
She resumes work after a break.
Here, 'remet' conveys the idea of resuming or returning to an activity after an interruption.
Le joueur remet le ballon en jeu.
The player puts the ball back into play.
In this context, 'remet' signifies the action of returning something to its active state or starting over.
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