accept vs submit

accept and submit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accept	No	No	Yes	No
submit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, submit is a hyponym of accept; that is, submit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accept:

accept (verb)	submit (verb)
consider or hold as true	accept as inevitable
react favorably to; consider right and proper	accept or undergo, often unwillingly
tolerate or accommodate oneself to	put before
be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal	refer for judgment or consideration
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to	yield to another's wish or opinion
receive willingly something given or offered	yield to the control of another
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person	make an application as for a job or funding
admit into a group or community	hand over formally
receive (a report) officially, as from a committee	make over as a return
make use of or accept for some purpose	refer to another person for decision or judgment
be designed to hold or take