commit

/kəˈmɪt/ · noun

Meaning

The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.
To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
To put in charge of a jailer; to imprison.
To have (a person) enter an establishment, such as a hospital or asylum, as a patient.
To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
To join a contest; to match; followed by with.
To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step. (Traditionally used only reflexively but now also without oneself etc.)

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