committed

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kəˈmɪtɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/kəˈmɪtɪd/

From the verb commit: (⇒ conjugate)
committed is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v past; v past p

com•mit•ted /kəˈmɪtɪd/USA pronunciation adj. [usually: before a noun]

com•mit /kəˈmɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]

to declare that one has a certain opinion or position:[~ + oneself]The senator would not commit herself on the upcoming vote.
to obligate (oneself), such as by a pledge:[~ + oneself + to + object]He committed himself to helping the poor.
to entrust, esp. for safekeeping;
commend: to commit one's soul to God.
to put (something) in a place or state for keeping: She decided to commit her ideas to writing.
to assign or send for a certain purpose;
allocate:[~ + object + to + object]The general committed his troops to battle.
to do;
perform;
perpetrate:to commit murder.
to send (someone) to a prison or mental institution by legal authority:He was committed to an institution for the criminally insane.

See -mit-.

com•mit (kə mit′),USA pronunciation v., -mit•ted, -mit•ting.
v.t.

to give in trust or charge;
consign.
to consign for preservation:to commit ideas to writing; to commit a poem to memory.
to pledge (oneself ) to a position on an issue or question;
express (one's intention, feeling, etc.):Asked if he was a candidate, he refused to commit himself.
to bind or obligate, as by pledge or assurance;
pledge:to commit oneself to a promise; to be committed to a course of action.
to entrust, esp. for safekeeping;
commend:to commit one's soul to God.
to do;
perform;
perpetrate:to commit murder; to commit an error.
to consign to custody:to commit a delinquent to a reformatory.
to place in a mental institution or hospital by or as if by legal authority:He was committed on the certificate of two psychiatrists.
to deliver for treatment, disposal, etc.;
relegate:to commit a manuscript to the flames.
to send into a battle:The commander has committed all his troops to the front lines.
Government[Parl. Proc.]to refer (a bill or the like) to a committee for consideration.

v.i.

com•mit′ta•ble, adj.
com•mit′ter, n.

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commit /kəˈmɪt/ vb ( -mits, -mitting, -mitted) (transitive)

to hand over, as for safekeeping; charge; entrust
commit to memory ⇒ to learn by heart; memorize
to confine officially or take into custody: to commit someone to prison
(usually passive) to pledge or align (oneself), as to a particular cause, action, or attitude: a committed radical
to order (forces) into action
to perform (a crime, error, etc); do; perpetrate
to surrender, esp for destruction: she committed the letter to the fire
to refer (a bill, etc) to a committee of a legislature

Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin committere to join, from com- together + mittere to put, sendcomˈmittable adj comˈmitter n

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