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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
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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?
Closing Guantanamo Bay will have no impact on terrorist recruitment and radicalization, there is not a single case that I am aware of where a moderate, peace-loving Muslim became angry over the Gitmo issue and suddenly decided to wage violent jihad, behead innocent people, implement theocracy and commit human rights abuses like executing gays and abusing women.
It's a matter of life and death also and we can't afford not to commit ourselves 100 % to this effort and spend what we need to spend.
The real problem is California has adopted policies that let criminals continue to commit crimes and get let right out, californians are tired of Los Angeles, and he would love to distract them.
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.
It’s fair to say the shooter was motivated by a desire to commit an attack on members of Congress and then knowing by doing so he would likely be killed in the process.
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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