Commit and Discharge

Commit

Commit verb - To put in or as if in prison.
Usage example: committed the rapist to prison

Discharge is an antonym for commit.

Discharge

Discharge verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).
Usage example: discharged the prisoners upon the signing of the peace treaty

Commit is an antonym for discharge.

Common collocations

action commit action discharge action
harm commit harm discharge harm
attacks commit attacks discharge attacks
Cite this Source
Discharge and Commit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commit/discharge
Commit & Discharge. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/commit/discharge>.
Discharge or Commit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commit/discharge.
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