Commit

Spanish Meaning

cometer

encomendar

perpetrar

hacer

English Meaning

  1. To do, perform, or perpetrate: commit a murder.
  2. To put in trust or charge; entrust: commit oneself to the care of a doctor; commit responsibilities to an assistant.
  3. To place officially in confinement or custody, as in a mental health facility.
  4. To consign for future use or reference or for preservation: commit the secret code to memory.
  5. To put into a place to be kept safe or to be disposed of.
  6. To make known the views of (oneself) on an issue: I never commit myself on such issues.
  7. To bind or obligate, as by a pledge: They were committed to follow orders.
  8. To refer (a legislative bill, for example) to a committee.
  9. To pledge or obligate one's own self: felt that he was too young to commit fully to marriage.