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committed

verb
/kəˈmɪtɪd/UK/kəˈmɪtɪd/US

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of commit

  2. Obligated or locked in (often, but not necessarily, by a pledge) to some course of action.

    • I'm committed to walk(ing) at least 7 miles daily.
    • As the genre has shifted and evolved around — and in many ways beyond — them, they have remained committed to a role as flamekeeper of a certain strain of hip-hop authenticity.
    • ‹Plan CM, meanwhile, is in motion. Sirleck took the bait, vampire mercenaries he can't call off are incoming... he's committed.›

  3. Showing commitment.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship.

    2. Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument.

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Derived

committed dose, committedly, committedness, noncommitted, precommitted, uncommitted

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at committed. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01committed02necessarily03necessity04necessary05essential06important07pompous08solemn09religious

A definitional loop anchored at committed. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at committed

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA