the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action |
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) |
the property of holding together and retaining its shape | an engagement by contract involving financial obligation |
the idea that is intended | the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | a message that makes a pledge |
content communicating a message; what something is about | |
considerable capital (wealth or income) | |
material of a particular kind or constitution | |