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commit

/kəˈmɪt/ /kəˈmɪt/
verb Regular verbcommit committed
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 suç işlemek

Definition (English)

To do something wrong or illegal, such as a crime.

Example Sentences

  1. She decided to commit a crime.
    Suç işlemeye karar verdi.
General
  1. 1 adamak

Definition (English)

To promise to do something or to give your time and energy to it.

Example Sentences

  1. He committed himself to his studies.
    Kendini derslerine adadı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base commit
/kəˈmɪt/
Past committed
/kəˈmɪtɪd/
Participle committed
/kəˈmɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Double the last consonant + ‑edcommit → committed

Fiil tek bir sesli + tek bir sessiz harfle bitiyor ve vurgu son hecede olduğu için son sessiz harf ikilenir, sonra -ed eklenir.

Same rule: stop → stopped · plan → planned · drop → dropped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. committed /kəˈmɪtɪd/

Synonyms

performcarry outexecutedooffendperpetratepledge

Antonyms

avoidrefrainneglectabstaindeny

Collocations

commit a crimecommit suicidecommit to memorycommit oneselfcommit an offensecommit fraud

Related Words

crimeactionpromiseresponsibilityguiltlaw

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