Commit definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary COMMIT, v.t. Literally, to send to or upon; to throw ... the hands or power of another; to entrust; with to. Commit thy way to the Lord. Psalms 37. The things thou hast heard of me, commit to faithful men. 2 Timothy 2. 2. To put into any place for preservation; to deposit; as, to commit a passage in a book to memory; to commit the body to the grave. 3. To put or ...
To commit to memory definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Commit Com*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Committed; p. pr. & vb. n. Committing.] [L. committere, commissum, to connect, commit; com- + mittere to send. See Mission.] 1. To give in ... or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. Commit thy way unto the Lord. --Ps. xxxvii. 5. Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave. --Shak. 2. To put in charge ... perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. Thou shalt not commit adultery. --Ex. xx. 14. 4. To join for a ...
To commit definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Commit Com*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Committed; p. pr. & vb. n. Committing.] [L. committere, commissum, to connect, commit; com- + mittere to send. See Mission.] 1. To give in ... or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. Commit thy way unto the Lord. --Ps. xxxvii. 5. Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave. --Shak. 2. To put in charge ... perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. Thou shalt not commit adultery. --Ex. xx. 14. 4. To join for a ...
To commit a bill definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Commit Com*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Committed; p. pr. & vb. n. Committing.] [L. committere, commissum, to connect, commit; com- + mittere to send. See Mission.] 1. To give in ... or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. Commit thy way unto the Lord. --Ps. xxxvii. 5. Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave. --Shak. 2. To put in charge ... perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. Thou shalt not commit adultery. --Ex. xx. 14. 4. To join for a ...
Attempt to commit a crime definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Attempt At*tempt ... By his blindness maimed for high attempts. --Milton. Attempt to commit a crime (Law), such an intentional preparatory act as will ...
... To deliver or transfer, as a charge or trust; to commit; as, to consign a youth to the care of a ... consign goods to a factor. 3. To set over or commit, for permanent preservation; as, to consign a history to writing ... agree or consent. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: commit forever; commit irrevocably 2: give over to another for care or safekeeping ... deliver into the hands or control of another; also to commit especially to a final destination or fate < a writer consigned ... for or sold intransitive verb obsolete agree, submit Synonyms: see commit • consignable adjective • consignation noun • consignor noun Oxford Reference Dictionary ...
... syn: attached, committed] [ant: unattached, uncommitted] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Commit Com*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Committed; p. pr. & vb. n. Committing.] [L. committere, commissum, to connect, commit; com- + mittere to send. See Mission.] 1. To give in ... or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. Commit thy way unto the Lord. --Ps. xxxvii. 5. Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave. --Shak. 2. To put in charge ... perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. Thou shalt not commit adultery. --Ex. xx. 14. 4. To join for a contest ... decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course. You might ...
... engaging; referring to a committee; exposing. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Commit Com*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Committed; p. pr. & vb. n. Committing.] [L. committere, commissum, to connect, commit; com- + mittere to send. See Mission.] 1. To give in ... or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto. Commit thy way unto the Lord. --Ps. xxxvii. 5. Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave. --Shak. 2. To put in charge ... perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. Thou shalt not commit adultery. --Ex. xx. 14. 4. To join for a contest ... decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course. You might ...
... began to fight like sin" [syn: sin, hell] v 1: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law [syn: sin, transgress, trespass] 2: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious ... intransitive verb (sinned; sinning) Date: before 12th century 1. to commit a sin 2. to commit an offense or fault III. noun Etymology: Hebrew ?in Date ... good taste or propriety etc. --v. (sinned, sinning) 1 intr. commit a sin. 2 intr. (foll. by against) offend. 3 tr. archaic commit (a sin). Phrases and idioms: as sin colloq. extremely ( ...
... and patro, to go through, to finish.] To do; to commit; to perform; in an ill sense, that is, always used ... connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery" [syn: perpetrate, commit, pull] Merriam Webster's transitive verb (-trated; -trating) Etymology: Latin ... bring about or carry out (as a crime or deception) ; commit 2. to produce, perform, or execute (something likened to a ... pun > • perpetration noun • perpetrator noun Oxford Reference Dictionary v.tr. commit or perform (a crime, blunder, or anything outrageous). Derivatives: perpetration ... carry through; to execute, commonly in a bad sense; to commit (as a crime, an offense); to be guilty of; as ... is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties... = commit VERB: V n • perpetration ...a very small minority who ...
... the law gives a remedy for damages sustained. 2. To commit any offense or to do any act that injures or ... privacy" [syn: trespass, take advantage] 3: break the law 4: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral ... b. to make an unwarranted or uninvited incursion 2. to commit a trespass; especially to enter unlawfully upon the land of ... out of this uncertain world. --Ld. Berners. 2. (Law) To commit a trespass; esp., to enter unlawfully upon the land of ... trespass upon the time or patience of another. 4. To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or ... inroad or invasion, trench, enter unlawfully. 2. Transgress, offend, sin, commit an offence. II. n. 1. Injury, infringement, encroachment, invasion. ...
... believe; to credit. Trust me, you look well. 2. To commit to the care of, in confidence. Trust your Maker with ... The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God" [syn: entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit] 6: extend credit to; "don't trust my ex-wife ... sell or deliver on credit transitive verb 1. a. to commit or place in one's care or keeping ; entrust b ... you trust, Now to suspect is vain. --Dryden. 5. To commit, as to one's care; to intrust. Merchants were not ... on credit. 3. Believe, give credence to, credit. 4. Intrust, commit. III. v. n. 1. Expect, hope, be confident, feel ...
... s 1828 Dictionary MEM'ORIZE, v.t. To record; to commit to memory by writing. They neglect to memorize their conquest ... memorize another Golgotha. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines ... Merriam Webster's transitive verb (-rized; -rizing) Date: 1834 to commit to memory ; learn by heart • memorizable adjective • memorization noun • memorizer noun Oxford Reference Dictionary v.tr. (also -ise) commit to memory. Derivatives: memorizable adj. memorization n. memorizer n. Webster ... Spenser. They meant to . . . memorize another Golgotha. --Shak. 2. To commit to memory; to learn by heart. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary ... of English Synonyms v. a. 1. Learn, learn by heart, commit to memory. 2. Cause to be remembered, hand down ...