Submission

Submission
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Submission->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ submission
submission
yielding
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ nonresistance
nonresistance
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ obedience
obedience
&c. 743
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ surrender
surrender
cession
capitulation
resignation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ backdown
backdown
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ obeisance
obeisance
homage
kneeling
genuflexion
courtesy
curtsy
kowtow
prostration
PARAG:Submission->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ succumb
succumb
submit
yield
bend
resign
defer to
GRP: \\ V \\ 2
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ lay down one's arms
lay down one's arms
deliver up one's arms
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ lower colors
lower colors
haul down colors
strike one's flag
strike colors
GRP: \\ V \\ 3
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ surrender
surrender
surrender at discretion
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ cede
cede
capitulate
come to terms
retreat
beat a retreat
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ draw in one's horns
draw in one's horns
&c.(humility) 879
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ give way
give way
give round
give in
give up
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ cave in
cave in
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ suffer judgment by default
suffer judgment by default
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ bend
bend
bend to one's yoke
bend before the storm
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ reel back
reel back
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ bend down
bend down
knuckle down
knuckle to
knuckle under
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ knock under
knock under
GRP: \\ V \\ 4
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ eat dirt
eat dirt
eat the leek
eat humble pie
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ bite the dust
bite the dust
lick the dust
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ be at one's feet
be at one's feet
fall at one's feet
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ craven
craven
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ crouch before
crouch before
throw oneself at the feet of
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ swallow the leek
swallow the leek
swallow the pill
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ kiss the rod
kiss the rod
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ turn the other cheek
turn the other cheek
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ avaler les couleuvres
avaler les couleuvres
gulp down
GRP: \\ V \\ 5
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ obey
obey
&c. 743
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ kneel to
kneel to
bow to
pay homage to
cringe to
truckle to
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ bend the neck
bend the neck
bend the knee
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ kneel
kneel
fall on one's knees
bow submission
courtesy
curtsy
kowtow
GRP: \\ V \\ 6
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ pocket the affront
pocket the affront
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ make the best of
make the best of
make a virtue of necessity
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ grin and abide
grin and abide
grin and bear it
shrug the shoulders
resign oneself
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ submit with a good grace
submit with a good grace
&c.(bear with) 826
PARAG:Submission->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ surrendering
surrendering
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ submissive
submissive
resigned
crouching
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ downtrodden
downtrodden
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ down on one's marrow bones
down on one's marrow bones
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ on one's bended knee
on one's bended knee
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unresisting
unresisting
nonresisting
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ pliant
pliant
&c.(soft) 324
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ undefended
undefended
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ untenable
untenable
indefensible
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ humble
humble
&c. 879

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