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committing definition
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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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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")
committing definition
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