submit
verb (used with object)
to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
submits
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present tense formof submit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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She says I’m running our marriage like a partnership where everyone submits receipts.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
So he submits to the gladhanding and the selfies, longing for the days of autographs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The award will go to the person who submits the funniest 1,000-word piece of first-person writing.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
When a student submits a paper written by a chatbot instead of their own work, should this be considered plagiarism?
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Yes, she can,” he said, “if she submits a written request.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
