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commit vs consecrate

consecrate vs commit

commit is not an adjective while consecrate is an adjective.

commit and consecrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commit No No Yes No
consecrate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, commit and consecrate are synonyms defined as:
  • commit and consecrate: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Other synonyms of commit include dedicate, devote, give.
As verbs, consecrate is a hyponym of commit; that is, consecrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commit:
  • commit: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  • consecrate: dedicate to a deity by a vow
Other hyponyms of commit include vow, rededicate, apply.
commit (adjective) consecrate (adjective)
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose
commit (verb) consecrate (verb)
make a set of changes permanent render holy by means of religious rites
transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved dedicate to a deity by a vow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
confer a trust upon appoint to a clerical posts
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
make an investment
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
engage in or perform
Difference between commit and consecrate

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