Submit meaning

What does “submit” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“submit” is a verb with 10 meanings. Its most common meaning is: refer for judgment or consideration.

submit

refer for judgment or consideration
“The lawyers submitted the material to the court”
put before
“I submit to you that the accused is guilty”
Synonymsstate put forward posit
yield to the control of another
hand over formally
Synonymspresent
refer to another person for decision or judgment
“She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues”
Synonymsrelegate pass on
yield to another's wish or opinion
“The government bowed to the military pressure”
Synonymsbow defer accede give in
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
“We took a pay cut”
Synonymstake
make an application as for a job or funding
“We put in a grant to the NSF”
Synonymsput in
make over as a return
“They had to render the estate”
Synonymsrender
accept as inevitable
“He resigned himself to his fate”
Synonymsresign reconcile

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University