Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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committal | Yes | No | No | No |
commit | No | No | Yes | No |
committal (noun) | commit (noun) |
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the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | |
the act of committing a crime |
committal (verb) | commit (verb) |
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make a set of changes permanent | |
transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved | |
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | |
confer a trust upon | |
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | |
make an investment | |
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation | |
engage in or perform |