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n.
The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.
n.
The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.
v. i.
To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be, or act as, a usurper.
v. t.
To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course.
n.
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.
n.
The answer of a jury given to the court concerning any matter of fact in any cause, civil or criminal, committed to their examination and determination; the finding or decision of a jury on the matter legally submitted to them in the course of the trial of a cause.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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v. t.
One to whom the charge of the person or estate of another, as of a lunatic, is committed by suitable authority; a guardian.
n.
To commit, as to one's care; to intrust.
a.
Capable of being committed.
n.
The act of committing, or the state of being committed; commitment.
v. t.
To commit rape on; to ravish; to outrage.
n.
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
n.
A member of a committee.
n.
That which is committed or intrusted to one; something received in confidence; charge; deposit.
a.
Capable of being committed; liable to be committed.
v. t.
To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
One who commits; one who does or perpetrates.
a.
Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God.
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