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meekness
The quality of being meek
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  1. The quality of being meek
obedience
The act of obeying.
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  1. The act of obeying.
  2. The state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission
  3. A sphere of ecclesiastical authority.
assent
Agreement, act of agreeing
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  1. Agreement, act of agreeing
  2. Agreement; concurrence:
  3. Consent or agreement; concurrence
prostration
The act of prostrating oneself.
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  1. The act of prostrating oneself.
  2. Utter physical or mental exhaustion or helplessness
  3. The state of being prostrate.
servility
The condition of being servile.
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  1. The condition of being servile.
cringing
Act of one who cringes.
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  1. Act of one who cringes.
capitulation
A document containing terms of surrender, articles of concession, etc.; treaty; covenant
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  1. A document containing terms of surrender, articles of concession, etc.; treaty; covenant
  2. The act of capitulating; conditional surrender
  3. A document containing the terms of surrender.
surrender
The act of surrendering, yielding, or giving up, over, or in
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  1. The act of surrendering, yielding, or giving up, over, or in
  2. (Insurance) The voluntary abandonment of a policy by an insured person in return for a cash payment (surrender value), thus freeing the company of liability
  3. The act or an instance of surrendering:
acquiescence
Tacit or passive conduct that implies agreement or consent. For example, if one makes a statement and another is silent when an objection should be forthcoming, the second person’s acquiescence to the statement may be inferred. Tacit or passive conduct that implies agreement or consent. For example, if one makes a statement and another is silent when an objection should be forthcoming, the second person’s acquiescence to the statement may be inferred.
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  1. Tacit or passive conduct that implies agreement or consent. For example, if one makes a statement and another is silent when an objection should be forthcoming, the second person’s acquiescence to the statement may be inferred. Tacit or passive conduct that implies agreement or consent. For example, if one makes a statement and another is silent when an objection should be forthcoming, the second person’s acquiescence to the statement may be inferred.
  2. (Law) Submission to an injury by the party injured, or tacit concurrence in the action of another.
  3. The act of acquiescing; agreement or consent without protest
amenability
The state or quality of being amenable.
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  1. The state or quality of being amenable.
amenableness
The state or quality of being amenable.
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  1. The state or quality of being amenable.
compliance
A complying with or giving in to a request, wish, or demand; acquiescence
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  1. A complying with or giving in to a request, wish, or demand; acquiescence
  2. (--- Medicine) Willingness to follow a prescribed course of treatment.
  3. The act of complying with a wish, request, or demand; acquiescence.
compliancy
The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
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  1. The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance
  2. Compliance.
deference
The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
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  1. The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
  2. Submission or courteous respect given to another, often in recognition of authority.
  3. Courteous regard or respect
obedience
A group of people under such authority.
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  1. A group of people under such authority.
  2. The state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission
  3. A sphere of ecclesiastical authority.
submissiveness
The state or quality of being submissive.
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  1. The state or quality of being submissive.
proposal
The act of proposing.
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  1. The act of proposing.
  2. A plan, action, etc. proposed
  3. (Law) The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.
proposition
A matter to be dealt with; a task:
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  1. A matter to be dealt with; a task:
  2. (Logic) An informative statement whose truth or falsity can be evaluated by means of logic
  3. A plan suggested for acceptance; a proposal.
suggestion
A suggesting or being suggested
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  1. A suggesting or being suggested
  2. The sequential process by which one thought or mental image leads to another.
  3. The act of suggesting:
Find another word for submission. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for submission, like: meekness, obedience, assent, prostration, servility, cringing, docility, resignation, slavery, capitulation and surrender.

Sentence Examples

  • Simplicity is submission to God.

  • The Assideans made their submission at once.

  • Its fall was followed by the submission of the whole island.

  • The consequence of the victory was the submission of the whole territory east of the Sutlej to the British.

  • Alex watched him suspiciously when he lifted his hands in submission, but Josh moved around him and left the house.

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