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English to English verb
| 1 |
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation |  | Example: perpetrate a crime
pull a bank robbery
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | | Example: She committed herself to the work of God
give one's talents to a good cause
consecrate your life to the church
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | | Example: After the second episode, she had to be committed
he was committed to prison
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
confer a trust upon | | Example: The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
I commit my soul to God
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
make an investment | | Example: Put money into bonds
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
engage in or perform | | Example: practice safe sex
commit a random act of kindness
source: wordnet30
| 7 |
To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. | | source: webster1913
| 8 |
To sin; esp., to be incontinent. | | source: webster1913
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