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Definition of Commit
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Commit
To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison. To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. To join for a contest; to match; -- followed by with. 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. To confound. To sin; esp., to be incontinent. Related Definitions:
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Commit Quotations
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. Voltaire I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places. Mark Twain Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. Voltaire All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones. Francois de La Rochefoucauld Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide. John Adams |
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Commit Translations
commit in French is commets, commetre, commettent, commettez commit in Latin is delego, comitto commit in Spanish is cometer |
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