commit

/kʌmˈɪt/

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Verb
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
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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"
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cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
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confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general''s secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
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make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
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engage in or perform; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
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