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  • Definition
    • commit :perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
      • perpetrate a crime|pull a bank robbery

    • commit :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

    • commit :cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
      • After the second episode, she had to be committed|he was committed to prison

    • commit :confer a trust upon
      • The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret|I commit my soul to God

    • commit :make an investment
      • Put money into bonds

    • commit :engage in or perform
      • practice safe sex|commit a random act of kindness

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