Submit

sub-mit', v. To yield, resign, or surrender to power, will, or authority; to leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer, —v. To yield one's person to the power of another; to yield one's opinion to the opinion or authority of another; to acquiesce in the authority of another; to be submi ive, yield without murmuring, surrender, acquiesce, comply. [L. submittere, -mi vm, sub and mittere, to send.] — Submis's ion, -mish'un, n. Act of submitting: act of yielding to power or authority; obedience; state of being submi ive; acknowledgment of inferiority or dependence; meekne ; resignation; acknowledgment of a eve, term in, Ice odd, tone, or 599 SUBMULTIPLE 579 fault; confe ion of error. (Law.) An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy between them to the decision of arbitrators. [L. submi io.] — Submis's ive, -siv, a. Inclined or ready to submit; obedient: compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient; humble; modest; pa ive. — Submis's ively, adv. — Submi3'sivene , n.