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sub⋅mit

  [suhb-mit] verb, -mit⋅ted, -mit⋅ting.
Use submit in a Sentence
–verb (used with object)
1. to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
2. to subject to some kind of treatment or influence.
3. to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others: to submit a plan; to submit an application.
4. to state or urge with deference; suggest or propose (usually fol. by a clause): I submit that full proof should be required.
–verb (used without object)
5. to yield oneself to the power or authority of another: to submit to a conqueror.
6. to allow oneself to be subjected to some kind of treatment: to submit to chemotherapy.
7. to defer to another's judgment, opinion, decision, etc.: I submit to your superior judgment.
Origin:
1325–75; ME submitten < L submittere to lower, reduce, yield, equiv. to sub- sub- + mittere to send

Related forms:
sub⋅mit⋅ta⋅ble, sub⋅mis⋅si⋅ble  [suhb-mis-uh-bel] , adjective
sub⋅mit⋅tal, noun
sub⋅mit⋅ter, noun
sub⋅mit⋅ting⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
1. comply, bow, obey, agree, resign. See yield.

Antonyms:
1. fight.
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sub·mit   (səb-mĭt')   
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.
  3. To commit (something) to the consideration or judgment of another. See Synonyms at propose.
  4. To offer as a proposition or contention: I submit that the terms are entirely unreasonable.
v.   intr.
  1. To give in to the authority, power, or desires of another. See Synonyms at yield.
  2. To allow oneself to be subjected to something.

[Middle English submitten, from Latin submittere, to set under : sub-, sub- + mittere, to cause to go.]
sub·mit'tal (-mĭt'l) n., sub·mit'ter n.
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Submit

Sub*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Submitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Submitting.] [L. submittere; sub under + mittere to send: cf. F. soumettre. See Missile.]

1. To let down; to lower. [Obs.]

Sometimes the hill submits itself a while. --Dryden.

2. To put or place under.

The bristled throat Of the submitted sacrifice with ruthless steel he cut. --Chapman.

3. To yield, resign, or surrender to power, will, or authority; -- often with the reflexive pronoun.

Ye ben submitted through your free assent. --Chaucer.

The angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. --Gen. xvi. 9.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands. --Eph. v. 22.

4. To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; -- often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.

Whether the condition of the clergy be able to bear a heavy burden, is submitted to the house. --Swift.

We submit that a wooden spoon of our day would not be justified in calling Galileo and Napier blockheads because they never heard of the differential calculus. --Macaulay.

Submit

Sub*mit"\, v. i. 1. To yield one's person to the power of another; to give up resistance; to surrender.

The revolted provinces presently submitted. --C. Middleton.

2. To yield one's opinion to the opinion of authority of another; to be subject; to acquiesce.

To thy husband's will Thine shall submit. --Milton.

3. To be submissive or resigned; to yield without murmuring.

Our religion requires from us . . . to submit to pain, disgrace, and even death. --Rogers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : submit
Spanish: someter(se),
German: unterwerfen,
Japanese: 服従させる
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submit 
c.1374, "to place (oneself) under the control of another," from L. submittere "to yield, lower, let down, put under, reduce," from sub "under" + mittere "let go, send." Sense of "refer to another for consideration" first recorded 1560.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: sub·mit
Function: verb
Inflected Forms: sub·mit·ted; sub·mit·ting
transitive verb 1 : to yield or subject to control or authority submit himself to the jurisdiction of the tribal court —Sheppard v. Sheppard, 655 Pacific Reporter, Second Series 895 (1982)>
2 a : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision; specifically : to commit to a trier of fact or law for decision after the close of trial or argument submit both counts to the jury —Rorie Sherman> b : to deliver formally
3 : to put forward as an opinion or contention intransitive verb 1 : to yield oneself submit to the jurisdiction of a given court —National Equipment Rental, Limited v. Szukhent, 375 U.S. 311 (1964)>
2 : to defer to or consent to abide by the opinion of another
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