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Defenition of the word commit

    • Defenition of the word commit

      • To assume a obligation or a engagement.
      • To perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
      • To use a resource (money, time, energy, etc.) with the expectation of obtaining something of greater value.
      • To give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
      • To confer a trust upon.
      • Add some changes to a repository of a revision control system.
      • cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
      • To confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
      • furnish or contribute; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"
      • make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
      • perform an act, usually with a negative connotation: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
      • 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"
      • confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general''s secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
      • perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
      • give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
      • make an investment
      • cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
      • confer a trust upon
      • engage in or perform
      • perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

    Synonyms for the word commit

      • charge
      • confide
      • dedicate
      • devote
      • entrust
      • give
      • institutionalize
      • intrust
      • invest
      • perpetrate
      • place
      • pull
      • put
      • send
      • trust

    Hyponyms for the word commit

      • apply
      • buy into
      • charge
      • commend
      • consecrate
      • consign
      • fund
      • hospitalise
      • hospitalize
      • job
      • make
      • obligate
      • recommit
      • rededicate
      • roll over
      • shelter
      • speculate
      • tie up
      • vow

    Hypernyms for the word commit

      • act
      • apply
      • drop
      • employ
      • engage
      • expend
      • give
      • hand
      • move
      • pass
      • pass on
      • prosecute
      • pursue
      • reach
      • spend
      • transfer
      • turn over
      • use
      • utilise
      • utilize

    Antonyms for the word commit

      • disinvest
      • divest

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