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committing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  commit 
 
  5  senses  of  commit 
 
  Sense  1 
  perpetrate,  commit,  pull 
  =>  make 
  =>  recommit 
 
  Sense  2 
  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote 
  =>  vow,  consecrate 
  =>  rededicate 
  =>  apply 
 
  Sense  3 
  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge 
  =>  hospitalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit 
  =>  commend 
  =>  consign,  charge 
  =>  recommit 
 
  Sense  5 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  fund 
  =>  tie  up 
  =>  speculate,  job 
  =>  buy  into 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  commit 
 
  5  senses  of  commit 
 
  Sense  1 
  perpetrate,  commit,  pull 
  =>  make 
  =>  recommit 
 
  Sense  2 
  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote 
  =>  vow,  consecrate 
  =>  rededicate 
  =>  apply 
  =>  attend 
 
  Sense  3 
  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge 
  =>  hospitalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit 
  =>  commend 
  =>  consign,  charge 
  =>  pledge 
  =>  give 
  =>  hypothecate 
  =>  pawn,  soak,  hock 
  =>  check 
  =>  check 
  =>  recommit 
 
  Sense  5 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  fund 
  =>  tie  up 
  =>  speculate,  job 
  =>  bull 
  =>  buy  into 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  commit 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  commit 
 
  5  senses  of  commit 
 
  Sense  1 
  perpetrate,  commit,  pull 
  =>  act  move 
 
  Sense  2 
  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
 
  Sense  3 
  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge 
  =>  transfer 
 
  Sense  4 
  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit 
  =>  pass,  hand,  reach,  pass  on  turn  over  give 
 
  Sense  5 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  spend,  expend,  drop 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  commit 
 
  commit  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  commit 
 
  Sense  1 
  perpetrate,  commit,  pull 
  =>  act  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge 
  =>  transfer 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit 
  =>  pass,  hand,  reach,  pass  on  turn  over  give 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  spend,  expend,  drop 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  commit 
 
  The  verb  commit  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  perpetrate,  commit,  pull  --  (perform  an  act  usually  with  a  negative  connotation:  "perpetrate  a  crime";  "pull  a  bank  robbery") 
  2.  (12)  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote  --  (give  entirely  to  a  specific  person,  activity,  or  cause  "She  committed  herself  to  the  work  of  God";  "give  one's  talents  to  a  good  cause") 
  3.  (3)  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge  --  (cause  to  be  admitted;  of  persons  to  an  institution;  "After  the  second  episode,  she  had  to  be  committed";  "he  was  committed  to  prison") 
  4.  (1)  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit  --  (To  confer  a  trust  upon  "The  messenger  was  entrusted  with  the  general's  secret";  "I  commit  my  soul  to  God") 
  5.  (1)  invest,  put  commit,  place  --  (make  an  investment;  "Put  money  into  bonds") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  commit 
 
  The  verb  commit  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  perpetrate,  commit,  pull  --  (perform  an  act  usually  with  a  negative  connotation:  "perpetrate  a  crime";  "pull  a  bank  robbery") 
  2.  (12)  give  dedicate,  commit,  devote  --  (give  entirely  to  a  specific  person,  activity,  or  cause  "She  committed  herself  to  the  work  of  God";  "give  one's  talents  to  a  good  cause") 
  3.  (3)  commit,  institutionalize,  institutionalise,  send  charge  --  (cause  to  be  admitted;  of  persons  to  an  institution;  "After  the  second  episode,  she  had  to  be  committed";  "he  was  committed  to  prison") 
  4.  (1)  entrust,  intrust,  trust,  confide,  commit  --  (To  confer  a  trust  upon  "The  messenger  was  entrusted  with  the  general's  secret";  "I  commit  my  soul  to  God") 
  5.  (1)  invest,  put  commit,  place  --  (make  an  investment;  "Put  money  into  bonds") 



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