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Commit
kəˈmɪt
- perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act)
"he committed an uncharacteristic error"
- pledge or bind (a person or an organization) to a certain course or policy
"they were reluctant to commit themselves to an opinion"
- be dedicated to (something)
"we are committed to the fundamental principles of democracy"
- pledge or set aside (resources) for future use
"manufacturers will have to commit substantial funds to developing new engines"
- resolve to remain in a long-term emotional relationship with (someone)
"she didn't love him enough to commit herself to him"
- be in a long-term emotional relationship with (someone)
"she loved a man who was committed to another woman"
- transfer something to (a state or place where it can be kept or preserved)
"he composed a letter but didn't commit it to paper"
- consign (someone) officially to prison, especially on remand
"he was committed to prison for contempt of court"
- send (a person or case) for trial in a higher court
"the magistrate decided to commit him for trial"
- send (someone) to be confined in a psychiatric hospital
"you guys would have had me committed"
- refer (a parliamentary or legislative bill) to a committee