Commit
Pronunciation: /kəˈmɪt/
Commit (verb)
- to do something wrong or illegal, like a crime.
- to promise to do something or support something.
- to send someone to a place where they will be taken care of, like a hospital.
Examples
- He didn't commit any crimes during his stay.
- They were accused of committing fraud.
Common collocations: commit a crime, commit an offense, commit fraud, commit to a decision, commit to a plan