Commit and Divest

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Commit verb - Make an investment.

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Divest is an antonym for commit.

Divest verb - Reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment).

Usage example: the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property

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Commit is an antonym for divest.

Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

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