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#1 commit v. [perpetrate, pull] perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery". wn
#2 commit v. [give, dedicate, consecrate, devote] give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church". wn
#3 commit v. [institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge] cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison". wn
#4 commit v. [entrust, intrust, trust, confide] confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God". wn
#5 commit v. [invest, put, place] make an investment; "Put money into bonds". wn
#2 commit v. [give, dedicate, consecrate, devote] give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church". wn
#3 commit v. [institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge] cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison". wn
#4 commit v. [entrust, intrust, trust, confide] confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God". wn
#5 commit v. [invest, put, place] make an investment; "Put money into bonds". wn
