Main entry: give, dedicate, consecrate, devote, commit
Definition: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Usage: She committed herself to the work of God; give one's talents to a good cause; consecrate your life to the church
Main entry: commit, invest, put, place
Definition: make an investment
Usage: Put money into bonds
Main entry: charge, commit, institutionalise, institutionalize, send
Definition: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
Usage: After the second episode, she had to be committed; he was committed to prison
Main entry: entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
Definition: confer a trust upon
Usage: The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret; I commit my soul to God
Definition: engage in or perform
Usage: practice safe sex; commit a random act of kindness
Main entry: pull, commit, perpetrate
Definition: perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Usage: perpetrate a crime; pull a bank robbery