submit (v.)

  1. refer for judgment or consideration; The lawyers submitted the material to the court

    [ Syn: subject ]

  2. accept as inevitable; He resigned himself to his fate

    [ Syn: resign , reconcile ]

  3. put before; I submit to you that the accused is guilty

    [ Syn: state , put forward , posit ]

  4. yield to the control of another

  5. hand over formally

    [ Syn: present ]

  6. refer to another person for decision or judgment; She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues

    [ Syn: relegate , pass on ]

  7. yield to anothers wish or opinion; The government bowed to the military pressure

    [ Syn: bow , defer , accede , give in ]

  8. accept or undergo, often unwillingly; We took a pay cut

    [ Syn: take ]

  9. make an application as for a job or funding; We put in a grant to the NSF

    [ Syn: put in ]

  10. make over as a return; They had to render the estate

    [ Syn: render ]

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