[transitive] commit something to do something wrong or illegal. to commit a crime/an offence; to commit murder/fraud/adultery; to commit an act of violence/ ...

to do something wrong or illegal; to commit murder/adultery, etc. Most crimes are committed by young men.

What does the noun commit mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun commit. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

​willing to work hard and give your time and energy to something; believing strongly in something. a committed member of the team; They are committed ...

willing to work hard and give your time and energy to something; believing strongly in something; a committed member of the team; They are committed socialists.

a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way; a promise to support someone or something; the fact of committing yourself.

7 дней назад · to do something illegal or something that is considered wrong: He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.

a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way; a promise to support somebody/something; the fact of committing yourself.

7 дней назад · to do something that is considered wrong, or that is illegal совершать (что-либо дурное) He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.

1[uncountable] (technology) the official process of sending someone to prison or to a mental hospital He was released on bail pending committal proceedings.