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as in succumbed
to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)
in the end he submitted and agreed to take that awful-tasting medicine
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as in yielded
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
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as in surrendered
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
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Recent Examples of submitted
Earlier this month, the company submitted another filing that blamed Amazon for all the delays.
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Meg Wichlinski, chair of the Opioid Settlement Committee, said eight requests were submitted for funding through the county’s portion of the settlement from a giant lawsuit against opioid manufacturers.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Entries submitted may not be acknowledged or returned.
—Cbs La Staff, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
If chosen, the photos and videos submitted in the open casting application may be used in the story and on social media.
—Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
The process takes about seven months after an application is submitted.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 24 Mar. 2026
The event kicked off with the Q&A moderated by Waterhouse, which included some queries submitted by fans.
—Rachael Jung, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
The language of the measure will be a combination of ideas submitted by Zach Russem, who represents the online travel industry, and city resident Katheryn Rhodes.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Meg Wichlinski, chair of the Opioid Settlement Committee, said eight requests were submitted for funding through the county’s portion of the settlement from a giant lawsuit against opioid manufacturers.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Entries submitted may not be acknowledged or returned.
—Cbs La Staff, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
If chosen, the photos and videos submitted in the open casting application may be used in the story and on social media.
—Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
The process takes about seven months after an application is submitted.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 24 Mar. 2026
The event kicked off with the Q&A moderated by Waterhouse, which included some queries submitted by fans.
—Rachael Jung, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
The language of the measure will be a combination of ideas submitted by Zach Russem, who represents the online travel industry, and city resident Katheryn Rhodes.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submitted
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Long shot Wayne’s Law led early, only to be overtaken in the final turn by 6-5 favorite Nearly, who was passed in mid-stretch by The Puma, who narrowly succumbed to Commandment at the wire.—
Clark Spencer,
Miami Herald,
29 Mar. 2026
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Luis Daniel Gutierrez Mora, 31, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Tuesday, CMPD said in a March 25 news release.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
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Boston College pledge, junior Maddie Richey surrendered just 1 hit over 4 innings while striking out 8 for Country Day (4-2 overall, 1-0 confernece).—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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The next inning, after Sheehan surrendered a solo homer to Ketel Marte, Freeland showed off his bat.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
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The Golden Knights have conceded 223 goals while scoring 227 for a +4 scoring differential.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2026
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The Current’s six conceded six goals — after 13 allowed through all of last season — is another stat to watch.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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With a hollow interior trunk, Stumpy was among 158 trees felled in 2024 as part of a project aimed at shoring up a sea wall near the National Mall.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
25 Mar. 2026
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And to be sure, there were winds and rain strong enough to fell several trees, flood a few roads, and knock out power in some Maryland and Virginia suburbs.—
Scott Simon,
NPR,
21 Mar. 2026
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France bowed to $600K at 255 screens during the Spring Fête du Cinema, which lasts from March 22-25.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
22 Mar. 2026
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As the crowd cheered, Briggs said, the chief put two $1 bills in the officer’s pockets then bowed or curtsied.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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