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recommit
verb
Commit once again, as of a crime.
Commit again.
usage:
"It was recommitted into her custody"
Send back to a committee.
usage:
"The bill was recommitted three times in the House"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(v.t.) To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a
committee
; as, to recommit a
bill
to the same committee.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
commit
(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
.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(
DoD
) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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