WordCmp.com

give vs commit

commit vs give

give is a noun but commit is not a noun.

give and commit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give Yes No Yes No
commit No No Yes No
As verbs, give and commit are synonyms defined as:
  • give and commit: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Other synonyms of give include consecrate, dedicate, devote.
As verbs, commit is a hyponym of give; that is, commit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give:
  • give: place into the hands or custody of
  • commit: confer a trust upon
give (noun) commit (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
give (verb) commit (verb)
proffer (a body part) make a set of changes permanent
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved
occur give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
estimate the duration or outcome of something confer a trust upon
dedicate cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture make an investment
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
bestow engage in or perform
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
Difference between give and commit

Words related to "give"


© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.