Commit and Radiate

• (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

• Send out rays or waves.
  • usage: "The sun radiates heat"
• Send out real or metaphoric rays.
  • usage: "She radiates happiness"
• Extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center.
  • usage: "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
  • synonyms: ray
• Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.
  • usage: "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
  • synonyms: glow, beam, shine
• Cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays.
  • usage: "The sun is radiating"
• Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.
  • usage: "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
  • synonyms: glow, beam, shine
• Issue or emerge in rays or waves.
  • usage: "Heat radiated from the metal box"
• Spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate.
  • usage: "The plants on this island diversified"
  • synonyms: diversify

adjective

• Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center.
  • usage: "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
  • synonyms: radial, stellate
• Having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies. .

• (v.t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
• (a.) Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc.
• (v.i.) To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat.
• (a.) Belonging to the Radiata.
• (v.t.) To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat.
• (n.) One of the Radiata.
• (v.i.) To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
• (a.) Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal.