submit

Pronunciation: /səbˈmɪt/

The English word “submit” has 7 meanings listed here.

verb

To yield or give way to another.
To yield (something) to another, as when defeated.
To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
To subject; to put through a process.
To win a fight against (an opponent) by submission.
To let down; to lower.
To put or place under.

Etymology

From Middle English submitten, borrowed from Latin submittere, infinitive of submittō (“place under, yield”), from sub (“under, from below, up”) + mitto (“to send”). Compare upsend.

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