SUBMIT


Meaning of SUBMIT in English

v. (submitted, submitting)

1. (usu. foll. by to) a intr. cease resistance; give way; yield (had to submit to defeat; will never submit). b refl. surrender (oneself) to the control of another etc.

2 tr. present for consideration or decision.

3 tr. (usu. foll. by to) subject (a person or thing) to an operation, process, treatment, etc. (submitted it to the flames).

4 tr. esp. Law urge or represent esp. deferentially (that, I submit, is a misrepresentation).

Derivatives:

submitter n.

Etymology: ME f. L submittere (as SUB-, mittere miss- send)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.