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To let down; to lower.

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  1. v. t. To let down; to lower.
  2. v. t. To put or place under.
  3. v. t. To yield, resign, or surrender to power, will, or authority; -- often with the reflexive pronoun.
  4. v. t. To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; -- often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.
  5. v. i. To yield one's person to the power of another; to give up resistance; to surrender.
  6. v. i. To yield one's opinion to the opinion of authority of another; to be subject; to acquiesce.
  7. v. i. To be submissive or resigned; to yield without murmuring.
  8. v. refer for judgment or consideration
  9. v. put before
  10. v. yield to the control of another
  11. v. hand over formally
  12. v. refer to another person for decision or judgment