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Submit

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Verb

1. subject, submit

refer for judgment or consideration

Example Sentences:
'The lawyers submitted the material to the court'

2. posit, put forward, state, submit

put before

Example Sentences:
'I submit to you that the accused is guilty'

3. submit

yield to the control of another

4. present, submit

hand over formally

5. pass on, relegate, submit

refer to another person for decision or judgment

Example Sentences:
'She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues'

6. accede, bow, defer, give in, submit

yield to another's wish or opinion

Example Sentences:
'The government bowed to the military pressure'

7. submit, take

accept or undergo, often unwillingly

Example Sentences:
'We took a pay cut'

8. put in, submit

make an application as for a job or funding

Example Sentences:
'We put in a grant to the NSF'

9. render, submit

make over as a return

Example Sentences:
'They had to render the estate'

10. reconcile, resign, submit

accept as inevitable

Example Sentences:
'He resigned himself to his fate'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Submit

see synonyms of submit
verb -mits, -mitting or -mitted
1. (often foll by to)
to yield (oneself), as to the will of another person, a superior force, etc
2. (foll by to)
to subject or be voluntarily subjected (to analysis, treatment, etc)
3. (transitive; often foll by to)
to refer (something to someone) for judgment or consideration
to submit a claim
4. (tr; may take a clause as object)
to state, contend, or propose deferentially
5. (intransitive; often foll by to)
to defer or accede (to the decision, opinion, etc, of another)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Submit

see synonyms of submit
verb transitiveWord forms: subˈmitted or subˈmitting
1. 
to present or refer to others for decision, consideration, etc.
2. 
to yield to the action, control, power, etc. of another or others; also, to subject or allow to be subjected to treatment, analysis, etc. of some sort
often used reflexively
3. 
to offer as an opinion; suggest; propose
verb intransitive
4. 
a. 
to yield to the power, control, etc. of another or others; give in
b. 
to allow oneself to be subjected (to treatment, analysis, etc.)
5. 
to defer to another's judgment or decision
6. 
to be submissive, obedient, humble, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Submit

see synonyms of submit
v. sub·mit·ted, sub·mit·ting, sub·mits
v.tr.
1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
2. To subject to a condition or process: submit a tissue sample to testing.
3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another: We submitted our ideas to our supervisor. See Synonyms at propose.
4. To offer as a proposition or contention: I submit that the terms are entirely unreasonable.
v.intr.
1. To accept or give in to the authority, power, or will of another. See Synonyms at yield.
2. To allow oneself to be subjected to something: submit to an interview; submit to drug testing.

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