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commit [v]

1)	perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"

Synonyms :

perpetrate pull

See Also:

act pull commission culprit make recommit

2)	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"

Synonyms :

consecrate dedicate devote give

See Also:

apply cultism devotion buff allegiance consecration dedication commitment dedication consecrate give rededicate give apply

3)	cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"

Synonyms :

charge institutionalise institutionalize send

See Also:

transfer asylum creation commitment hospitalise

4)	confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"

Synonyms :

confide entrust intrust trust

See Also:

give commission confidence trust regent legal_guardian commend charge recommit obligate

5)	make an investment; "Put money into bonds"

Synonyms :

invest place put

See Also:

drop commitment investment investing investor disinvest fund roll_over shelter tie_up job buy_into

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