Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Commit.
How to pronounce commit:
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Commit - as a verb
Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Example: "Perpetrate a crime"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perpetratepullHypernyms (Closely Related)
actmoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make a set of changes permanent
Example: "We committed the changes to the git repository"
Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Example: "She committed herself to the work of god"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consecratededicatedevotegiveHypernyms (Closely Related)
applyemployuseutiliseutilizeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
Example: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chargeinstitutionaliseinstitutionalizesendHypernyms (Closely Related)
transferHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Confer a trust upon
Example: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confideentrustintrusttrustHypernyms (Closely Related)
givehandpasspass onreachturn overHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make an investment
Example: "Put money into bonds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
investplaceputHypernyms (Closely Related)
dropexpendspendHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved
Example: "He committed the poem to memory"
Commit - as a noun
The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.
Example Sentences
"He decided to commit to a healthier lifestyle and started exercising regularly."
"I can't believe he would commit such a heinous crime."
"She had to commit all her energy to finishing the marathon."
"The team captain asked the players to commit to the game plan."
"They agreed to commit themselves to the new project wholeheartedly."
Word Game Points
Is COMMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, commit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMMIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is COMMIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, commit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMMIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is COMMIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, commit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMMIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.