Submit and Subdue

Submit

Submit verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).

Subdue and submit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subdue" instead a verb "Submit".

Nearby Words: submission, submitted, submitting

Subdue

Subdue verb - To achieve a victory over.

Submit and subdue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Submit" instead a verb "Subdue".

Nearby Words: subdual, subduing

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

person submit person subdue person
way submit way subdue way
planet submit planet subdue planet
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