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submit vs accept

accept vs submit

submit and accept both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
submit No No Yes No
accept No No Yes No
As verbs, accept is a hypernym of submit; that is, accept is a word with a broader meaning than submit:
  • submit: accept as inevitable
  • accept: consider or hold as true
submit (verb) accept (verb)
accept as inevitable consider or hold as true
accept or undergo, often unwillingly react favorably to; consider right and proper
put before tolerate or accommodate oneself to
refer for judgment or consideration be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
yield to another's wish or opinion give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
yield to the control of another receive willingly something given or offered
make an application as for a job or funding take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
hand over formally admit into a group or community
make over as a return receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
refer to another person for decision or judgment make use of or accept for some purpose
be designed to hold or take
Difference between submit and accept

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