committed

US /kəˈmɪt̬.ɪd/
UK /kəˈmɪt̬.ɪd/
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1.

feeling dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or person; wholeheartedly dedicated.

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She is a highly committed teacher.
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They are committed to improving public services.
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dedicateddevotedloyalpledgedbound
2.

(of a person) having done something wrong or illegal.

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The crime was committed by an unknown assailant.
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He was found guilty of a sexually committed offense.
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perpetratedexecutedperformedeffected
1.

to carry out or perpetrate (a mistake, crime, or immoral act).

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He committed a serious error.
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The gang has committed several robberies.
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perpetrateperformexecutedo
2.

to pledge or bind (a person or an organization) to a certain course or policy.

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The government is committed to reducing unemployment.
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They have committed themselves to a life of service.
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pledgededicatedevotebindoblige
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commitmentcommit