Synonyms of submits

submits

verb

present tense third-person singular of submit

1

as in succumbs

to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)

in the end he submitted and agreed to take that awful-tasting medicine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succumbs
• concedes
• surrenders
• capitulates
• bows
• relents
• yields
• gives in
• budges
• blinks
• acquiesces
• quits
• defers
• throws in the sponge
• knuckles under
• throws in the towel
• says uncle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• resists
• contends
• meets
• opposes
• confronts
• fights
• faces
• counters
• defies
• breasts
• repels
• objects
• withstands
• holds off
• combats
• thwarts
• battles

2

as in surrenders

to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)

refusing to submit to sleep, she stayed by her son's hospital bed the whole night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succumbs
• surrenders
• yields
• bows
• gives in
• indulges
• gratifies
• caters (to)
• caves (in)
• wallows
• concedes (to)
• acquiesces (to)
• buckles (under)
• knuckles under
• gives over (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• resists
• meets
• opposes
• confronts
• faces
• counters
• defies
• breasts
• objects
• rejects
• repels
• fights
• withstands
• combats
• holds off
• thwarts
• inhibits
• checks
• battles
• restrains
• constrains
• curbs
• stifles
• bridles

3

as in capitulates

to yield to the control or power of enemy forces

the fort's commander received orders not to submit under any circumstances, as reinforcements were on the way

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succumbs
• surrenders
• capitulates
• falls
• collapses
• relinquishes
• gives (in)
• gives up
• concedes
• knuckles under
• bows
• loses
• buckles
• fails
• folds
• caves (in)
• hands over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stands
• endures
• opposes
• resists
• defies
• wins
• fights
• overcomes
• withstands
• beats
• prevails
• repels
• bucks
• conquers
• triumphs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of submits

Applications for the position are expected to open as soon as Scales-Preston submits her resignation. —Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024

But there’s a real passion for the movie and Moore’s turn as Elisabeth Sparkle, a faded star who submits to a back-alley rejuvenation regime to reset her career. —Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024

The business flags a card that needs updating and submits this to its payment processor. —Robert Day, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024

An amicus, or friend of the court, is a person or organization who submits an expert opinion to a court in support of a party in a case. —Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024

After the warrant is issued, law enforcement submits a formal request to Google, typically through the Google Law Enforcement Request System. —Lars Daniel, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024

When a customer submits a help ticket, your NLP model can easily analyze the language used to divert the customer to the best agent for the task, accelerating issue resolution and delivering better service. —Alok Kulkarni, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024

The executive prepares and submits a budget to the County Board and breaks ties on the County Board. —Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024

On top of seeing your creation come to life in 2025, the person who submits the winning flavor wins a $1 million prize for their forward-thinking, mouth-watering chip idea. —Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024