Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Submit \Sub*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Submitted}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Submitting}.] [L. submittere; sub under + mittere to
   send: cf. F. soumettre. See {Missile}.]
   1. To let down; to lower. [Obs.]

            Sometimes the hill submits itself a while. --Dryden.

   2. To put or place under.

            The bristled throat Of the submitted sacrifice with
            ruthless steel he cut.                --Chapman.

   3. To yield, resign, or surrender to power, will, or
      authority; -- often with the reflexive pronoun.

            Ye ben submitted through your free assent.
                                                  --Chaucer.

            The angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy
            mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. --Gen.
                                                  xvi. 9.

            Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands.
                                                  --Eph. v. 22.

   4. To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of
      another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy
      to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; --
      often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.

            Whether the condition of the clergy be able to bear
            a heavy burden, is submitted to the house. --Swift.

            We submit that a wooden spoon of our day would not
            be justified in calling Galileo and Napier
            blockheads because they never heard of the
            differential calculus.                --Macaulay.

Source : WordNet®

submit
     v 1: refer for judgment or consideration; "She submitted a
          proposal to the agency" [syn: {subject}]
     2: put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
        [syn: {state}, {put forward}, {posit}]
     3: yield to the control of another
     4: hand over formally [syn: {present}]
     5: refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes
        to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues" [syn: {relegate},
         {pass on}]
     6: submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The
        government bowed to the military pressure" [syn: {bow}, {defer},
         {accede}, {give in}]
     7: accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"
        [syn: {take}, {undergo}]
     8: make an application as for a job or funding; "We put in a
        grant to the NSF" [syn: {put in}]
     9: make over as a return; "They had to render the estate" [syn:
         {render}]
     10: accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"
         [syn: {resign}, {reconcile}]
     [also: {submitting}, {submitted}]

submitting
     See {submit}