charge vs commit

charge is a noun but commit is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
charge	Yes	No	Yes	No
commit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, commit is a hypernym of charge; that is, commit is a word with a broader meaning than charge:

Other hypernyms of charge include confide, entrust, intrust, trust.

As verbs, charge and commit are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of charge include institutionalise, institutionalize, send.

charge (noun)	commit (noun)
attention and management implying responsibility for safety
an impetuous rush toward someone or something
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
request for payment of a debt
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
the swift release of a store of affective force
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
a person committed to your care
the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
financial liabilities (such as a tax)
the price charged for some article or service

charge (verb)	commit (verb)
energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge	make a set of changes permanent
cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on	transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved
saturate	give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
attribute responsibility to	confer a trust upon
set or ask for a certain price	cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
file a formal charge against	make an investment
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to	perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against	engage in or perform
make an accusatory claim
instruct or command with authority
instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
direct into a position for use
fill or load to capacity
provide (a device) with something necessary
place a heraldic bearing on
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
move quickly and violently
lie down on command, of hunting dogs
pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt
enter a certain amount as a charge
demand payment
give over to another for care or safekeeping
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to