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Antonyms for submit
səbˈmɪtsub·mit

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English Synonyms and Antonyms4.5 / 2 votes

  1. submit

    In some cases a thing is spoken of as bent where the parts make an angle; but oftener to bend is understood to be to draw to or through a curve; as, to bend a bow. To submit or yield is to bend the mind humbly to another's wishes. To incline or influence is to bend another's wishes toward our own; to persuade is to draw them quite over. To warp is to bend silently through the whole fiber, as a board in the sun. To crook is to bend irregularly, as a crooked stick. Deflect, deviate, and diverge are said of any turning away; deviate commonly of a slight and gradual movement, diverge of a more sharp and decided one. To bias is to cut across the texture, or incline to one side; in figurative use always with an unfavorable import. Mold is a stronger work than bend; we may bend by a superior force that which still resists the constraint; as, a bent bow; we mold something plastic entirely to some desired form.

    Synonyms:
    bend, bias, bow, crook, curve, deflect, deviate, diverge, incline, influence, mold, persuade, stoop, turn, twine, twist, warp, yield

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. submit

    Antonyms:
    recalcitrate, oppose, resist, object, withdraw, resume, rescue, recover, vindicate, retain, reserve, hold, keep, contend

    Synonyms:
    yield, resign, surrender, comply, refer, propose, suggest, present, acquiesce, succumb

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. submit, subjectverb

    refer for judgment or consideration

    "The lawyers submitted the material to the court"

    Synonyms:
    defer, bow, state, relegate, accede, subjugate, subject, put in, put forward, posit, resign, pass on, present, take, reconcile, give in, render

  2. submit, state, put forward, positverb

    put before

    "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"

    Synonyms:
    express, put forward, pass on, relegate, fix, put in, resign, tell, take, stir, call down, give in, conjure, state, subject, arouse, bow, bring up, reconcile, accede, conjure up, assert, deposit, raise, render, defer, nominate, present, call forth, put up, invoke, posit, evoke, situate, postulate, say

  3. submitverb

    yield to the control of another

    Synonyms:
    reconcile, give in, present, pass on, resign, state, bow, render, take, accede, put forward, posit, subject, put in, relegate, defer

  4. present, submitverb

    hand over formally

    Synonyms:
    lay out, put forward, demo, exhibit, pass on, confront, show, acquaint, put in, give in, deliver, take, defer, state, subject, bow, gift, reconcile, accede, salute, give, represent, stage, render, present, resign, face, posit, demonstrate, portray, relegate, award, pose, introduce

  5. relegate, pass on, submitverb

    refer to another person for decision or judgment

    "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"

    Synonyms:
    demote, circulate, classify, banish, put forward, impart, pass on, kick downstairs, put in, give in, resign, progress, reach, present, communicate, advance, defer, state, subject, bow, reconcile, accede, break, give, go on, pass, render, move on, pass along, take, bar, pass around, put across, distribute, turn over, leave, relegate, bump, posit, march on, hand

  6. submit, bow, defer, accede, give inverb

    yield to another's wish or opinion

    "The government bowed to the military pressure"

    Synonyms:
    put over, set back, put forward, buckle under, crouch, pass on, relegate, put in, resign, take, bow, give in, state, subject, remit, acquiesce, reconcile, accede, prorogue, assent, knuckle under, put off, bend, render, defer, table, present, yield, postpone, posit, shelve, enter, hold over, succumb, bow down, stoop

  7. take, submitverb

    accept or undergo, often unwillingly

    "We took a pay cut"

    Synonyms:
    require, read, occupy, subscribe to, rent, withdraw, lead, ingest, take on, carry, deal, assume, have, hold, choose, study, learn, fill, necessitate, consume, drive, hire, give in, render, consider, need, posit, bow, pick out, relegate, state, contract, adopt, film, remove, demand, lease, take aim, subject, take up, train, strike, use up, select, take, engage, present, make, claim, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, call for, take in, bring, put forward, convey, shoot, aim, accede, direct, put in, charter, resign, contain, subscribe, reconcile, defer, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, accept, guide, admit, ask, conduct, pass on

  8. put in, submitverb

    make an application as for a job or funding

    "We put in a grant to the NSF"

    Synonyms:
    defer, cut in, barge in, put forward, instal, insert, pass on, put in, give in, chime in, bow, throw in, stick in, come in, inclose, state, subject, lay in, butt in, reconcile, stash away, break in, hive away, accede, render, chisel in, inject, present, resign, set up, posit, salt away, install, relegate, interpose, take, stack away, enclose, store, interject, introduce

  9. render, submitverb

    make over as a return

    "They had to render the estate"

    Synonyms:
    supply, put forward, try, pass on, show, return, depict, put in, give in, deliver, fork over, fork up, take, defer, state, subject, bow, picture, hand over, translate, reconcile, accede, give, turn in, render, provide, present, resign, yield, posit, fork out, furnish, relegate, generate, interpret

  10. resign, reconcile, submitverb

    accept as inevitable

    "He resigned himself to his fate"

    Synonyms:
    defer, conciliate, harmonize, quit, bow, state, relegate, accede, leave office, subject, vacate, render, settle, free, posit, renounce, put forward, give up, step down, release, resign, pass on, present, give in, relinquish, put in, make up, reconcile, patch up, accommodate, harmonise, take

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. submitverb

    Antonyms:
    resist, rebel, disobey, revolt

    Synonyms:
    yield, surrender, succumb, acquiesce, comply, tolerate, stand

How to use submit in a sentence?

  1. The USDA:

    If you are a farmer or rancher whose commodities have been directly impacted by tariffs, you now have until February 14 to submit your application.

  2. Bill Clinton:

    I was, frankly, posing as a white parent, even though I was a very young lawyer, who was going to be in the area in order to elicit information about what the real intentions were so we could put together a big dossier and submit it to the administration and the IRS to deny charitable exemptions for these segregated academies.

  3. Albert Bourla:

    We expect to have definitive readouts and submit for an EUA for two cohorts, including children age 2-5 years of age and 5-11 years of age, in September.

  4. Robert Kelner:

    Gen. Flynn certainly has a story to tell, and he very much wants to tell it, should the circumstances permit. ... No reasonable person, who has the benefit of advice from counsel, would submit to questioning in such a highly politicized, witch-hunt environment without assurances against unfair prosecution, i think we should hear from him in the public and that we should get to the bottom of just exactly why was he working with Russia.

  5. Olivia Zink:

    Watch out for those opportunities, there have been times where candidates have asked you to tweet questions. There’s opportunities to use social media to submit a question or call into a radio station when a candidate is on a talk show.

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