committed

Meanings

Verb

• perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  • "She committed herself to the work of God"
• cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
  • "After the second episode, she had to be committed"
  • "he was committed to prison"
• confer a trust upon
• make an investment
• engage in or perform

Adjective

• bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
  • "committed church members"
  • "a committed Marxist"
• associated in an exclusive sexual relationship

Synonyms

attached, charge, commit, confide, consecrate, dedicate, devote, entrust, give, institutionalise, institutionalize, intrust, invest, perpetrate, place, practice, pull, put, send, trust

Antonyms

divest, unattached, uncommitted