Word Meaning

commit definition and meaning

v. t. To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.
v. t. To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.
v. t. To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
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 confound.
v. i. To sin; esp., to be incontinent.

Crossword clues for commit

- Perform
- Perpetrate a crime
- Perpetrate; consign