Synonyms for submit to
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1. submit to

   Bear is the most general of these words; it is metaphorically to hold up or keep up a burden of care, pain, grief, annoyance, or the like, without sinking, lamenting, or repining. Allow and permit involve large concession of the will; put up with and tolerate imply decided aversion and reluctant withholding of opposition or interference; whispering is allowed by the school-teacher who does not forbid nor censure it; one puts up with the presence of a disagreeable visitor; a state tolerates a religion which it would be glad to suppress. To endure is to bear with strain and resistance, but with conscious power; endure conveys a fuller suggestion of contest and conquest than bear. One may choose to endure the pain of a surgical operation rather than take anesthetics; he permits the thing to come which he must brace himself to endure when it comes. To afford is to be equal to a pecuniary demand, i. e., to be able to bear it. To brook is quietly to put up with provocation or insult. Abide combines the senses of await and endure; as, I will abide the result. Compare ABIDE; SUPPORT.

   Synonyms:
   abide, afford, allow, bear, bear up under, bear with, brook, endure, permit, put up with, suffer, support, sustain, tolerate, undergo

   Antonyms:
   break, break down, despair, droop, fail, faint, fall, falter, give out, give up, sink, succumb, surrender, yield

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1. submit to

   Synonyms:
   endure, tolerate, put up with, bear with, reconcile one's self to, be reconciled to, make the best of

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1. William Hazlitt:

   The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.

2. Philemon:

   If you only knew the evils which others suffer, you would willingly submit to those which you now bear.

3. Carla Perissinotto:

   You have to bill the patient and then submit to Medicare.

4. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi:

   ISIS claims the Quran justifies taking non-Muslim women and girls captive, and permits their rape; Zeinat says al-Baghdadi threatened her and others that they too would be forced to submit to sex with him.

5. Phaedrus:

   Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.