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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
And in 2023, Gane could not compete with Jon Jones, who easily took him down and submitted him only minutes into the bout.
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Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Just hours before the filing was submitted, Bovino defended his agency’s conduct in an interview with CBS News.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
An investigation into the death remained ongoing, as CCSO said the remains were submitted for DNA analysis.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
The company first submitted its construction permit application (CPA) in March 2024, becoming the first developer to do so for a commercial advanced reactor.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
Dunn said email is best, but that information can also be submitted to the NWS via X or Facebook.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
The two proponents’ legal filing, submitted through Kaufman Legal Group of Los Angeles, establishes a 2026 billionaire tax reserve account in the state treasury to receive all revenue from the tax.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Santosh debuted in the Un Certain Regard competition at Cannes in 2024 and was submitted as the UK’s entry for the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
Stormwater permitting records for the site had already been submitted on behalf of In-N-Out for the Andrew Jackson Parkway property.
—Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Just hours before the filing was submitted, Bovino defended his agency’s conduct in an interview with CBS News.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
An investigation into the death remained ongoing, as CCSO said the remains were submitted for DNA analysis.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
The company first submitted its construction permit application (CPA) in March 2024, becoming the first developer to do so for a commercial advanced reactor.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
Dunn said email is best, but that information can also be submitted to the NWS via X or Facebook.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
The two proponents’ legal filing, submitted through Kaufman Legal Group of Los Angeles, establishes a 2026 billionaire tax reserve account in the state treasury to receive all revenue from the tax.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Santosh debuted in the Un Certain Regard competition at Cannes in 2024 and was submitted as the UK’s entry for the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
Stormwater permitting records for the site had already been submitted on behalf of In-N-Out for the Andrew Jackson Parkway property.
—Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submitted
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The 35-year-old actress also hasn't succumbed to the new facelift trend, but does plan on having one done at some point.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
28 Oct. 2025
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Unfortunately, Abraham succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Herodotus reasoned that had Helen in fact been within the walls of Troy instead of in Egypt, the Trojans would surely have surrendered her to the Greeks rather than allow their city to be destroyed.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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Kendall Bizzell, 22, of Little Rock surrendered on Friday in Little Rock District Court and was arrested on a theft of property charge in the thefts that occurred between June 2 and June 20, the release says.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
28 Oct. 2025
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Sunderland have conceded the third-most shots in the division, but the average quality of those efforts has been low.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Accessories — a category that Adidas executives have previously conceded needs more work — only rose 1 percent.—
Cathrin Schaer,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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The at-bats were brief and uneventful, the opposite of the approach that carried Toronto to this stage and felled Snell in Game 1.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
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That says a lot about the 2025 Red Sox, who were a top offensive team in many metrics, but were also felled by their bats in crucial spots throughout the year and postseason.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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Guests entered the room, approached the president by the fireplace, and bowed as an aide announced their names.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Pistons won their first playoff games since 2008 but bowed to the New York Knicks in six games in the first round.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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