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—recommitment, recommittal, n./ree'keuh mit"/, v.t., recommitted, recommitting.1. to commit again.2. to refer again to a committee.[1615-25; RE + COMMIT]
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Recommit — Re com*mit ( m?t ), v. t. To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
recommit — I verb call back, commit again, commit anew, give back, order back, refer back, remand, remit, return, send back II index confine, rearrest, remand Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
recommit — [rē΄kə mit′] vt. recommitted, recommitting 1. to commit again 2. to refer (a question, bill, etc.) back to a committee recommitment n. recommittal … English World dictionary
recommit — v. (D; tr.) ( to confine again ) to recommit to (he was recommitted to the mental hospital) * * * [ˌriːkə mɪt] (D; tr.) ( to confine again ) to recommit to (he was recommitted to the mental hospital) … Combinatory dictionary
recommit to custody — index commit (institutionalize) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
recommit — transitive verb Date: 1621 1. to refer (as a bill) back to a committee 2. to entrust or consign again • recommitment noun • recommittal noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
recommit — verb commit again … Wiktionary
recommit — re·com·mit || ‚rɪËkÉ™ mɪt v. entrust again, redeliver, give again; resend to a committee … English contemporary dictionary
recommit — verb (recommits, recommitting, recommitted) commit again. Derivatives recommitment noun recommittal noun … English new terms dictionary
recommit — re·commit … English syllables
