submit

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To yield or give way to another.

   • They will not submit to the destruction of their rights.
   • We submit to their superior judgment.
2. 2

   To yield (something) to another, as when defeated.

3. 3

   To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.

   • I submit these plans for your approval.
   • 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.
   • Determined to learn from Bouch's mistakes, they conducted a through ^([sic]) survey of the riverbed. Having learned what they needed to know, they submitted plans for a new double-track bridge by the end of 1880.
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   1. 4

      To subject

      To subject; to put through a process.

      • I was submitted to a binding pledge.
      • [Skins] must be submitted to several washings, treadings, and stretchings, before they acquire the necessary pliancy.
   2. 5

      To win a fight against (an opponent) by submission.

      • [Ronda] Rousey, a former U.S. Olympian in Judo, caps off a perfect year in which she submitted Liz Carmouche in the first-ever UFC female fight and coached opposite [Miesha] Tate in "The Ultimate Fighter" reality series.
      • It was also the first time Goldberg has been submitted, enhancing Reigns even more than he already has been over the last two years.
   3. 6

      To let down

      To let down; to lower.

      • Sometimes the hill submits itself a while.
   4. 7

      To put or place under.

      • The bristled throat / Of the submitted sacrifice with ruthless steel he cut.

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