exempt
verb (used with object)
to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release.
are exempting
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present progressiveof exempt.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Some of these companies are exempting their front-line retail workers, who are most at risk of infection — and most likely to spread it to customers and family members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2021
