Verb: submit (submitted,submitting) sub'mit- Refer for judgment or consideration
"The lawyers submitted the material to the court" - Put before
"I submit to you that the accused is guilty"; - state, put forward, posit - Yield to the control of another
- Hand over formally
- present - Refer to another person for decision or judgment
"She likes to submit difficult questions to her colleagues"; - relegate, pass on - Yield to another's wish or opinion
"The government submitted to the military pressure"; - bow[2], defer, accede, give in - Accept or undergo, often unwillingly
"We submitted a pay cut"; - take - Make an application as for a job or funding
"We submit a grant to the NSF"; - put in - (law) make over as a return
"They had to submit the estate"; - render - Accept as inevitable
"He submitted himself to his fate"; - resign, reconcile
Derived forms: submits, submitting, submitted Type of: accept, advise, apply, buckle under, experience, gift, give, give in, have, knuckle under, present, propose, refer, succumb, suggest, undergo, yield Encyclopedia: Submit |