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(v)
perpetrate
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commit
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pull
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
“perpetrate a crime”
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“pull a bank robbery”
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(v)
commit
make a set of changes permanent
“We committed the changes to the Git repository”
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(v)
give
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dedicate
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consecrate
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commit
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devote
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
“She committed herself to the work of God”
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“give one's talents to a good cause”
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“consecrate your life to the church”
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(v)
commit
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institutionalize
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institutionalise
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send
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charge
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
“After the second episode, she had to be committed”
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“he was committed to prison”
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(v)
entrust
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intrust
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trust
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confide
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commit
confer a trust upon
“The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret”
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“I commit my soul to God”
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(v)
invest
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put
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commit
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place
make an investment
“Put money into bonds”
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(v)
commit
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practice
engage in or perform
“practice safe sex”
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“commit a random act of kindness”
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(v)
commit
transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved
“He committed the poem to memory”
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“she committed her thoughts to paper”
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