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Definition commit yourself in American English

commit yourself phrase

phrase
1

to agree to do something important

Example

Take a little time to think before committing yourself.

Example

I have committed myself to the job for at least the coming year.

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2

to decide to have a permanent relationship with someone

Example

It was the first time in his life that he had committed himself to a woman.

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Example

She won't commit herself either way.

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Definition commit yourself in American English