submit (verb)

  • 1submit — ► VERB (submitted, submitting) 1) accept or yield to a superior force or stronger person. 2) subject to a particular process, treatment, or condition. 3) present (a proposal or application) for consideration or judgement. 4) (especially in… …

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  • 2submit — verb 1 give/propose sth so that it can be discussed ADVERB ▪ formally ▪ He formally submitted his resignation. ▪ respectfully (law, esp. BrE) ▪ May I respectfully submit that this is not the right thing to do? …

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  • 3submit — sub·mit vb sub·mit·ted, sub·mit·ting vt 1: to yield or subject to control or authority to submit himself to the jurisdiction of the tribal court Sheppard v. Sheppard, 655 P.2d 895 (1982) 2 a: to present or propose to another for review,… …

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  • 4submit — sub‧mit [səbˈmɪt] verb submitted PTandPPX submitting PRESPARTX [transitive] 1. to give a plan, piece of writing etc to someone in authority for them to consider or approve: • All applications must be submitted by Monday. 2 …

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  • 5submit — verb (submitted; submitting) Etymology: Middle English submitten, from Latin submittere to lower, submit, from sub + mittere to send Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to yield to governance or authority b. to subject to a condition,… …

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  • 6submit — verb submitted, submitting 1 (I, T) to obey someone when you have no choice about it because they have power over you (+ to): I will not submit to your bullying. | submit yourself to sb/sth: Derek agreed to submit himself to questioning. 2 (T) to …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7submit — verb /səbˈmɪt/ a) To yield or give way to another. They will not submit to the destruction of their rights. b) or To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc. I submit these plans for your approval. See Also: submission, subm …

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  • 8submit — verb (submits, submitting, submitted) 1》 accept or yield to a superior force or stronger person. 2》 (usu. submit something to) subject to a particular process, treatment, or condition.     ↘(submit oneself to) consent to undergo.     ↘agree to… …

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  • 9submit — verb 1) she was forced to submit Syn: yield, give in/way, back down, cave in, capitulate, surrender 2) he refused to submit to their authority Syn: be governed by, abide by, comply with, accept …

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  • 10submit — verb 1) she submitted under duress Syn: give in/way, yield, back down, cave in, capitulate; surrender, knuckle under Ant: resist, defy 2) he refused to submit to their authority Syn …

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