What is the meaning of submit?

verb

  • Refer for judgment or consideration.
    • usage: "The lawyers submitted the material to the court"
  • Put before.
    • usage: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
  • Yield to the control of another.
  • Hand over formally.
  • Refer to another person for decision or judgment.
    • usage: "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
  • Yield to another's wish or opinion.
    • usage: "The government bowed to the military pressure"
  • Accept or undergo, often unwillingly.
    • usage: "We took a pay cut"
  • Make an application as for a job or funding.
    • usage: "We put in a grant to the NSF"
  • Make over as a return.
    • usage: "They had to render the estate"
  • Accept as inevitable.
    • usage: "He resigned himself to his fate"
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APAWordNet. (2010). submit. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/submit/definitions/1313771
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