verb (-tt-)
1 [VN] ~ sth (to sb/sth) to give a document, proposal, etc. to sb in authority so that they can study or consider it:
to submit an application / a claim / a complaint * Completed projects must be submitted by 10 March.
2 ~ (yourself) (to sb/sth) to accept the authority, control or greater strength of sb/sth; to agree to sth because of this
SYNYIELD, GIVEINTOSB/STH:
She refused to submit to threats. * He submitted himself to a search by the guards.
3 [Vthat] (law or formal) to say or suggest sth:
Counsel for the defence submitted that the evidence was inadmissible.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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