Commit and Jail

Commit

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

Jail and commit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jail" instead a verb "Commit".

Jail

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.
Usage example: threatened to jail the punks if they so much as jaywalked

Commit and jail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commit" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

Common collocations

bunch commit bunch jail bunch
times commit times jail times

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / WordGirl Two Brains will chew through walls to break out of jail and commit crimes, and Lady Redundant Woman ate paper in "I Think I'm A Clone Now" in order to clone WordGirl and attempt to clone Captain Huggyface.
  • Webcomic / Something*Positive About the only one really suffering for her actions is Kharisma, except she's in jail for a murder she didn't commit, but was trying to commit... and with the intended victim's blessing, at that.
  • Film / The Room Johnny apparently gets to keep Chris-R's gun after he gets carted off to jail, eventually using it to commit suicide.
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