[verb] grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam" Synonyms:relieve, free
[verb] grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class" Synonyms:excuse, relieve, let off
[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"; "exempt from jury duty"; "only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes"
[adjective] (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation; "the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable"; "income exempt from taxation" Synonyms:nontaxable