1. a carriage house or garage for vehicles
Usage: archaic
2. a thrust that fails to hit the target in fencing
Usage: fencing

1. to give up or surrender (a claim or right)
Usage: legal; formal

Examples

• The old remise behind the mansion housed several vintage automobiles.
• The lawyer advised his client to remise all claims to the disputed property.
• After the remise, the fencer quickly prepared for a counterattack.
• The estate included a main house, stables, and a stone remise.
• The parties agreed to remise their rights under the original contract.
• His remise left him vulnerable to his opponent’s riposte.