Noun

(en noun)

The act of submitting.

The thing which has been submitted.

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A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.

Noun

Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.

An act of showing respect, such as a bow.

* Goldsmith

Make twenty reverences upon receiving about twopence.

The state of being revered.

* Francis Bacon

When discords, and quarrels, and factions, are carried openly and audaciously, it is a sign the reverence of government is lost.

A form of address for some members of the clergy.

your reverence

That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.

* Shakespeare

I am forced to lay my reverence by.