verb🔗ShareAnvertrauen, übergebenTo give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto."She is committing her child to the care of a trusted babysitter for the evening. "Sie vertraut ihr Kind für den Abend der Obhut einer vertrauenswürdigen Babysitterin an.actionbusinessfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInhaftieren, einsperrenTo put in charge of a jailer; to imprison."The judge was committing the thief to the county jail after the guilty verdict. "Der Richter inhaftierte den Dieb nach dem Schuldspruch im Bezirksgefängnis.lawpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinweisen, unterbringenTo have (a person) enter an establishment, such as a hospital or asylum, as a patient."Tony should be committed to a nuthouse!"Tony sollte in eine Irrenanstalt eingewiesen werden!medicinelaworganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegehen, verübenTo do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault."to commit a series of heinous crimes"eine Reihe abscheulicher Verbrechen begehenactionmoralguiltlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich messen, antretenTo join a contest; to match; followed by with."Our team is committing with the rival school in the upcoming debate competition. "Unser Team tritt im kommenden Debattierwettbewerb gegen die rivalisierende Schule an.actionsportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich verpflichten, begehenTo 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.)"to commit oneself to a certain action"sich zu einer bestimmten Handlung verpflichtenactionmorallawpoliticsbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestlegen, veranlassenTo make a set of changes permanent."After carefully reviewing his essay, Mark is committing the final version to paper by printing it out. "Nachdem er seinen Aufsatz sorgfältig geprüft hat, legt Mark die endgültige Version fest, indem er sie ausdruckt.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerwirren, durcheinanderbringen(Latinism) To confound."The confusing instructions on the assignment were committing the students to hours of fruitless work. "Die verwirrenden Anweisungen in der Aufgabe brachten die Schüler dazu, stundenlang vergeblich zu arbeiten.languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegehen, verüben, sündigenTo commit an offence; especially, to fornicate."The news reported the politician was accused of committing adultery. "Die Nachrichten berichteten, dass dem Politiker Ehebruch vorgeworfen wurde.lawsexmoralreligionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegehen, verüben, stattfindenTo be committed or perpetrated; to take place; to occur."The crime of stealing the car was committing yesterday evening. "Das Verbrechen des Autodiebstahls wurde gestern Abend begangen.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBegehen, VerübungThe act by which something is committed."The committing of fraud can have serious legal consequences. "Das Begehen von Betrug kann schwerwiegende rechtliche Konsequenzen haben.actionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading