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sub·mit

submit

 
 
pronunciation:
sb mIt
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: submits, submitting, submitted
definition 1: to offer to another to look at.
He submitted the story to the magazine in hope that it would be published.
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antonyms:
withdraw
similar words:
bid, lodge, offer, refer
definition 2: to give in to the will or power of another.
The boy submitted to his mother's demand that he spit out his gum.
synonyms:
bow, surrender
antonyms:
hold out
similar words:
comply, obey
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derivations: submissible (adj.), submittable (adj.), submittal (n.), submitter (n.)
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