Commit
Leave
Leave verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.
Usage example: why don't you leave your watch with me while you swim?
Commit is a synonym for leave in give topic. Sometimes you can use "Commit" instead a verb "Leave", if it concerns topics such as assign, entrust, make.
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Both words in one sentence
- In the Bring Down The Sky DLC for the first game, Shepard has to choose between rescuing three hostages who will most certainly die, or engaging Balak, the Batarian terrorist leader and slaver who threatens to leave and commit more atrocities against humans if left alive.
Source: Kick the Son of a Bitch - When the edicts were enacted that demanded all the gods leave Gielinor, Seren elected to commit suicide and shatter herself into pieces rather than leave the elves.
Source: Pieces of God - In 30 Rock, when Jack's girlfriend tries to leave him during a wedding, Liz does this in her speech in order to keep her seated, and give Jack time to commit to her.
Source: Holding the Floor
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Leave or Commit. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commit/leave.
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