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| 1. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) the act of committing a crime | |
| Synonyms: | perpetration commission | |
| Related terms: | crime perpetrate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | |
| Synonyms: | consignment commitment | |
| Related terms: | punishment confinement consign | |
| Similar spelling: |
comatula comatulid comatulidae |
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