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Synonyms for commit
kəˈmɪtcom·mit
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
commit
Commit, in the sense here considered, is to give in charge, put into care or keeping; to confide or entrust is to commit especially to one's fidelity, confide being used chiefly of mental or spiritual, entrust also of material things; we assign a duty, confide a secret, entrust a treasure; we commit thoughts to writing; commit a paper to the flames, a body to the earth; a prisoner is committed to jail. Consign is a formal word in mercantile use; as, to consign goods to an agent. Religiously, we consign the body to the grave, commit the soul to God. Compare DO.
Synonyms:
assign, confide, consign, entrust, relegate, trustPreposition:
Commit to a friend for safe-keeping; in law, commit to prison; for trial; without bail; in default of bail; on suspicion.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
commit
Synonyms:
perpetrate, execute, confide, relegate, intrust, assign, allocate, consignAntonyms:
miscommit, misconsign, misintrust, omit
Princeton's WordNet
perpetrate, commit, pullverb
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
"perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
Synonyms:
dedicate, pull in, place, attract, overstretch, perpetrate, intrust, trust, deplumate, force, rive, invest, draw out, pull, get out, take out, institutionalise, give, root for, devote, institutionalize, pluck, charge, practice, deplume, pull up, confide, pull out, draw, consecrate, tear, rend, send, extract, entrust, draw in, rip, displume, putgive, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devoteverb
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:
chip in, dedicate, cave in, collapse, institutionalize, place, put, impart, pass on, perpetrate, move over, return, establish, reach, present, have, vow, fall in, make, pay, charge, throw, sanctify, gift, kick in, feed, ordinate, break, institutionalise, ease up, apply, give, grant, open, founder, devote, hold, ordain, pass, render, intrust, hallow, practice, sacrifice, yield, turn over, send, confide, leave, invest, give way, bless, consecrate, generate, contribute, entrust, trust, pull, afford, order, handcommit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, chargeverb
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
"After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
Synonyms:
ship, beam, dedicate, get off, place, put, mail, consign, excite, perpetrate, intrust, send off, blame, station, agitate, appoint, post, bear down, load, point, consecrate, rouse, shoot down, buck, commove, pull, accuse, institutionalise, lodge, give, transport, bill, shoot, devote, direct, level, file, turn on, charge, practice, broadcast, charge up, send out, invest, confide, air, institutionalize, send, entrust, trust, saddle, tear, burden, transmitentrust, intrust, trust, confide, commitverb
confer a trust upon
"The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
Synonyms:
institutionalize, put, charge, dedicate, intrust, trust, devote, practice, invest, confide, pull, institutionalise, consecrate, give, hope, desire, swear, entrust, perpetrate, leave, bank, rely, place, send, believeinvest, put, commit, placeverb
make an investment
"Put money into bonds"
Synonyms:
dedicate, seat, institutionalize, empower, put, endue, localize, perpetrate, intrust, trust, enthrone, target, vest, post, station, place, frame, point, come in, gift, position, grade, arrange, adorn, assign, pull, lay, institutionalise, give, aim, cast, devote, redact, couch, identify, direct, charge, practice, endow, indue, site, set up, invest, confide, rank, consecrate, rate, clothe, send, induct, entrust, come out, set, order, locate, pose, localise, rangecommit, practiceverb
engage in or perform
"practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
Synonyms:
institutionalize, put, charge, dedicate, institutionalise, trust, devote, drill, invest, confide, pull, use, consecrate, give, intrust, entrust, perpetrate, practice, rehearse, practise, apply, place, do, send, exercise
Dictionary of English Synonymes
commitverb
Synonyms:
intrust, consign, confide, give in trustcommitverb
commitverb
Synonyms:
perpetrate, enact, do, performcommitverb
Synonyms:
imprison, send to prisoncommitverb
commitverb
Synonyms:
compromit, endanger, bring into danger, put at hazard, put in jeopardy
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
commitverb
Synonyms:
intrust, consign, perpetrate, do
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "commit":
committing, perpetrate, engage, undertake, validate, validation, committed, oblige, devote, allocate, hire
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
COMMIT
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How to use commit in a sentence?
I have been in law enforcement all of my adult life, and this horrific incident shocks and angers me more than anything I have encountered in my career, while we still don't know what drove the suspect to commit this heinous act, there is no excuse that can justify the cold-blooded murder of multiple victims.
This decision makes clear what we have said from the beginning: Joseph Ruggieri did not commit insider trading.
I can not think of anything that's more awful, unspeakable and wrong for a government to do than to use its power to execute somebody who didn't commit the crime they're accused of, the problem with capital punishment is that once it's inflicted you can't take it back -- can't be corrected.
I'm not going to talk about specific individuals, when there are people anywhere in the world who commit appalling and heinous crimes against British citizens, we will do everything we can with the police, with the security services, with all that we have at our disposal to find these people and put them out of action.
It's a lie, the biggest sin he could commit is being a democrat.
Translations for commit
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- يلتزمArabic
- извършвам, обвързвам сеBulgarian
- spáchat, zapsatCzech
- Commit, begehenGerman
- διαπράττουνGreek
- cometer, encomendarSpanish
- سپردن, دربند کردن, زندانی کردن, مرتکب شدن, بد انجامیدنPersian
- liittyä, tehdä, luovuttaa, vaarantaa, ilmoittautua, vangita, lähteä, uskoaFinnish
- confier, commit, commettre, consigner, engager, remettreFrench
- प्रतिबद्धHindi
- elkövet, rábízHungarian
- melakukanIndonesian
- affidare, commettereItalian
- コミットJapanese
- forplikteNorwegian
- bindeNorwegian Nynorsk
- popełniaćPolish
- cometer, comprometerPortuguese
- comiteRomanian
- заключать под стражу, вверять, связывать себя обязательством, коммит, обязываться, совершатьRussian
- здійснитиUkrainian
- phạmVietnamese
- 承诺Chinese
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