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Commit and Ice

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.
ice

noun

  • Water frozen in the solid state.
    • usage: "Americans like ice in their drinks"
  • The frozen part of a body of water.
  • Diamonds.
    • usage: "look at the ice on that dame"
  • A flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes.
  • A frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk.
  • An amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.
  • A heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine.
  • A rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating.
    • usage: "the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice"

verb

  • Decorate with frosting.
    • usage: "frost a cake"
  • Cause to become ice or icy.
    • usage: "an iced summer drink"
  • Put ice on or put on ice.
    • usage: "Ice your sprained limbs"
  • (n.) Concreted sugar.
  • (n.) Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4¡ C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  • (v.t.) To cover with ice; to convert into ice or into something resembling ice.
  • (v.t.) To cover with icing or frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg; to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc.
  • (v.t.) To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze.
  • (n.) Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and artificially frozen.
  • (n.) Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice.