commit

verb

1. 1

   give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

   She committed herself to the work of God

   give one's talents to a good cause

2. 2

   make an investment

   Put money into bonds

3. 3

   cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

   After the second episode, she had to be committed

   he was committed to prison

4. 4

   confer a trust upon

   The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret

   I commit my soul to God

5. 5

   engage in or perform

   practice safe sex

   commit a random act of kindness

6. 6

   perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

   perpetrate a crime

   pull a bank robbery