Commit and Appoint

• (v.t.) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.
• (v.t.) To confound.
• (v.i.) To sin; especially, to be incontinent.
• (v.t.) To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.
• (v.t.) To join for a contest; to match; -- followed by with.
• (v.t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course.
• (v.t.) To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin or fault.

verb

• Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
  • usage: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
  • synonyms: perpetrate, pull
• Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
  • usage: "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
  • synonyms: give, dedicate, consecrate, devote
• Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
  • usage: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
  • synonyms: institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge
• Confer a trust upon.
  • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • synonyms: entrust, intrust, trust, confide
• Make an investment.
  • usage: "Put money into bonds"
  • synonyms: invest, put, place
• Engage in or perform.
  • usage: "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
  • synonyms: practice

(DoD) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.

verb

• Create and charge with a task or function.
  • usage: "nominate a committee"
  • synonyms: name, nominate, constitute
• Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to.
  • usage: "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
  • synonyms: charge
• Furnish.
  • usage: "a beautifully appointed house"

• (v.t.) To furnish in all points; to provide with everything necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
• (v.t.) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of.
• (v.t.) To assign, designate or set apart by authority.
• (v.t.) To direct, designate or limit; to make or direct a new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a conveyance; -- said of an estate already conveyed.
• (v.t.) To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.
• (v.i.) To ordain; to determine; to arrange.
• (v.t.) To point at by way or for the purpose, of censure or commendation; to arraign.