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submitting

/səbˈmɪtɪŋ/verb3 syllables

Submitting means: yield to another's wish or opinion.

Synonyms for submitting16

verb, as in yield to another's wish or opinion

submit, bow, defer, accede, give in

verb, as in put before

submit, state, put forward, posit

verb, as in refer to another person for decision or judgment

relegate, pass on, submit

verb, as in accept or undergo, often unwillingly

take, submit

verb, as in accept as inevitable

resign, reconcile, submit

verb, as in hand over formally

present, submit

verb, as in make an application as for a job or funding

put in, submit

verb, as in make over as a return

render, submit

verb, as in refer for judgment or consideration

submit

verb, as in yield to the control of another

submit

What does submitting mean?10

verb

1

yield to another's wish or opinion“The government bowed to the military pressure”

2

put before“I submit to you that the accused is guilty”

3

refer to another person for decision or judgment“She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues”

4

accept or undergo, often unwillingly“We took a pay cut”

5

accept as inevitable“He resigned himself to his fate”

6

hand over formally

7

make an application as for a job or funding“We put in a grant to the NSF”

8

make over as a return“They had to render the estate”

9

refer for judgment or consideration“The lawyers submitted the material to the court”

10

yield to the control of another

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with submitting?14

three syllables

committingadmittingpermittingtransmittingemitting
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Submitting in a sentence

  • As requested, we are submitting our final report.CM
  • The cabinet minister wound up submitting his resignation.CM
  • Accepting the other's norms is submitting to the other's power.unknown
  • The cabinet minister ended up submitting his resignation.CM
  • Thank you for submitting your work to this journal.JFMorais
  • Remember to proofread your homework before submitting it.Amastan
  • Thank you for submitting your work to this newspaper.Miktsoanit
  • I need to revise my essay before submitting it.Nuel

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