commits

noun

The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.

1. To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
2. To put in charge of a jailer; to imprison.
3. To have (a person) enter an establishment, such as a hospital or asylum, as a patient.

   Tony should be committed to a nuthouse!

4. To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.

   to commit a series of heinous crimes

5. To join a contest; to match; followed by with.
6. To 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

7. To make a set of changes permanent.
8. (Latinism) To confound.
9. To commit an offence; especially, to fornicate.
10. To be committed or perpetrated; to take place; to occur.