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- exempt from
exempt from
exempt someone from something
to release someone from the obligation to do something; to allow a person not to be affected by a rule or law. I cannot exempt anyone from this rule. The members of Congress exempted themselves from the wage freeze.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Eliseo | | e-lee-ZE-o (Italian), e-lee-SE-o (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
Yllka | | - | Albanian |
Babur | | - | Urdu |
Alis | | - | Welsh |
Jami (2) | | YAH-mee | Finnish |
Vasili | | vah-SEE-lee | Russian |