免除

He compounded with his creditors for a remission of what he owed.

他与债权人谈妥免其债务。

They enjoyed exemption from customs duties on goods to be used by themselves.

他自用物品获得免关税。

You may be able to apply for exemption from local taxes.

你可能符合资格申请免地方税。

I staved off jet lag with a bath and an early night.

洗了个澡又提前睡下，免飞行时差。

They agree to absolve us from our obligation.

他意免责任。

I was relieved of my position as director.

被免了董事职务。

Will you forgive me the debt?

你免债务行吗?

His identity of a foreign official exempted him from the customs duties for these basic necessities.

"他是个外交官,因而这些日用品免关税。"

Note that this doesn't absolve the rejecter from the obligation to be as kind as possible.

要注意是，这并不意味着可以免拒绝他人者要尽量做到仁慈那种义务。