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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

commit

/kəˈmɪt/

An illustration for commit

verb

to do something bad, usually a crime

  • “He's just stringing me along, with no intention of committing.”Tatoeba
  • “Whoever committed this crime was surely out of his mind.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

commit: meaning, pronunciation and examples · Toofey