(chiefly Britain) Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.

(law) A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.

(transitive) To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.

(transitive) To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).

(transitive) To refrain from exacting or enforcing.

(transitive) To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).

(transitive) To refer (something or someone) for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person).

(transitive) To restore or replace.

(transitive) To postpone.