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commit

/kəˈmɪt/ noun C2
  1. The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction), making it a permanent change; such a change.
  2. The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
  3. A person, especially a high school athlete, who agrees verbally or signs a letter committing to attend a college or university. (US, informal)

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“Oh, dear, no, your excellency, unless you intend to commit suicide.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1081 · C1
“Why, that is the very worst offence they could possibly commit; for, don’t you see, Renée, the king is the father of his people, and he who shall plot or contrive aught against the life and safety of the parent of thirty-two millions of souls, is a parricide upon a fearfully great scale?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 50 · C1
“It was considered, that you dead, the fortune would naturally revert to your brother, unless he were disinherited; and besides, the crime appearing useless, it would be folly to commit it.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1001 · C1
Count the cost before you commit yourselves.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 62 · B2

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