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Commit and Convey

verb

  • Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
    • usage: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
  • 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"
  • Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
    • usage: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
  • Confer a trust upon.
    • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • Make an investment.
    • usage: "Put money into bonds"
  • Engage in or perform.
    • usage: "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
(DoD) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.

verb

  • Make known; pass on, of information.
    • usage: "She conveyed the message to me"
  • Serve as a means for expressing something.
    • usage: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
  • Transfer to another.
    • usage: "communicate a disease"
  • Transmit a title or property.
  • Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission.
    • usage: "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
  • Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere.
    • usage: "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
  • Go or come after and bring or take back.
    • usage: "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine"; "The dog fetched the hat"

convey is the act of transferring title to real property from one party to another.