the act of yielding to authority; a document or proposal presented for consideration
Latin submissio, from submittere 'to lower, yield'
Can imply both voluntary and involuntary yielding
Historically used to denote women's required subordination within marriage, religion, and social hierarchy; still carries associations with unequal power dynamics.
In contexts beyond BDSM, use specific terms: 'yielding authority', 'accepting judgment', 'filing a proposal'. Avoid in contexts implying unequal relationships or coercion.
["yielding","acceptance","filing","proposal"]
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