English / word
commit
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to promise seriously to do something; also to do a crime or mistake
To carry out or perpetrate an act; to pledge or bind to a course of action.; To carry out or perpetrate an act; to pledge or bind to a course of action.
In context
01
Do not commit to a plan you cannot follow.
02
The team will commit two hours each day to practice.
Synonyms
promise,devote,carry out
Antonyms
neglect,withdraw,abstain
Collocations
commit a crime,commit suicide,commit oneself
Verb forms
Past: committed · Past participle: committed · -ing: committing