Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb commit
5 senses of commit
Sense 1
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> make
=> recommit
Sense 2
give dedicate, commit, devote
=> vow, consecrate
=> rededicate
=> apply
Sense 3
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> hospitalize
Sense 4
entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> commend
=> consign, charge
=> recommit
Sense 5
invest, put commit, place
=> fund
=> tie up
=> speculate, job
=> buy into
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb commit
5 senses of commit
Sense 1
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> make
=> recommit
Sense 2
give dedicate, commit, devote
=> vow, consecrate
=> rededicate
=> apply
=> attend
Sense 3
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> hospitalize
Sense 4
entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> commend
=> consign, charge
=> pledge
=> give
=> hypothecate
=> pawn, soak, hock
=> check
=> check
=> recommit
Sense 5
invest, put commit, place
=> fund
=> tie up
=> speculate, job
=> bull
=> buy into
Entailment of verb commit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb commit
5 senses of commit
Sense 1
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act move
Sense 2
give dedicate, commit, devote
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 3
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> transfer
Sense 4
entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on turn over give
Sense 5
invest, put commit, place
=> spend, expend, drop
Familiarity of verb commit
commit used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb commit
Sense 1
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act move
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Sense 2
give dedicate, commit, devote
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
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Sense 3
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> transfer
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Sense 4
entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on turn over give
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Sense 5
invest, put commit, place
=> spend, expend, drop
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Overview of verb commit
The verb commit has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (12) perpetrate, commit, pull -- (perform an act usually with a negative connotation: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery")
2. (12) give dedicate, commit, devote -- (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")
3. (3) commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge -- (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison")
4. (1) entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit -- (To confer a trust upon "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God")
5. (1) invest, put commit, place -- (make an investment; "Put money into bonds")
Overview of verb commit
The verb commit has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (12) perpetrate, commit, pull -- (perform an act usually with a negative connotation: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery")
2. (12) give dedicate, commit, devote -- (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")
3. (3) commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge -- (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison")
4. (1) entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit -- (To confer a trust upon "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God")
5. (1) invest, put commit, place -- (make an investment; "Put money into bonds")
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