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Verb
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S:
(v)
perpetrate#1 (perpetrate%2:41:00::)
,
commit#1 (commit%2:41:00::)
,
pull#5 (pull%2:41:00::)
(perform an act, usually with a negative connotation)
"perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
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S:
(v)
give#18 (give%2:32:03::)
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dedicate#1 (dedicate%2:32:00::)
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consecrate#2 (consecrate%2:32:04::)
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commit#2 (commit%2:32:01::)
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devote#1 (devote%2:32:00::)
(give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause)
"She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
(3)
S:
(v)
commit#3 (commit%2:40:02::)
,
institutionalize#1 (institutionalize%2:40:00::)
,
institutionalise#1 (institutionalise%2:40:00::)
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send#7 (send%2:40:00::)
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charge#10 (charge%2:40:05::)
(cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution)
"After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
(1)
S:
(v)
entrust#1 (entrust%2:40:00::)
,
intrust#1 (intrust%2:40:00::)
,
trust#5 (trust%2:40:00::)
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confide#2 (confide%2:40:00::)
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commit#4 (commit%2:40:00::)
(confer a trust upon)
"The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
(1)
S:
(v)
invest#1 (invest%2:40:00::)
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put#5 (put%2:40:00::)
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commit#5 (commit%2:40:05::)
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place#13 (place%2:40:03::)
(make an investment)
"Put money into bonds"
S:
(v)
commit#6 (commit%2:41:01::)
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practice#5 (practice%2:41:03::)
(engage in or perform)
"practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"