submission

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.
The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
The thing which has been submitted.
A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.
Sexual practices that involve serving a dominant partner (or partners) or allowing a partner (or partners) to command or control the submissive; sometimes including bottoming or masochism.

noun

/səbˈmɪʃən/ [səbˈmɪʃən] ~ [sb̩ˈmɪʃn̩] en-us-submission.ogg /ˈsʌbˌmɪʃən/ [ˈsʌbˌmɪʃən] ~ [ˈsʌbˌmɪʃn̩]

submission submissions

From Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto.

acquiescence capitulation concession giving in submittal obeyance yielding deference

rebellion control dominance domination

e-submission insubmission nonsubmission presubmission promission resubmission submissionism submissionist technical submission unsubmission

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