someone |
1. pron. Some person. | |
Can someone help me, please? | |
2. n. A partially specified but unnamed person. | |
Do you need a gift for that special someone? | |
3. n. an important person | |
He thinks he has become someone. | |
Who |
1. pron. honoraltcaps, who | |
2. pron. (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; (asks for the identity of someone). (used in a direct or indirect question) | |
Who is that? (direct question) | |
I don't know who it is. (indirect question) | |
3. pron. (interrogative) What is one's position; (asks whether someone deserves to say or do something). | |
I don't like what you did, but who am I to criticize you? I've done worse. | |
4. pron. (relative) The person or people that. | |
It was a nice man who helped us. | |
5. pron. (relative, archaic) Whoever, he who, they who. | |
6. n. A person under discussion; a question of which person. | |
commits |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of commit | |
2. n. plural of commit | |
commit |
1. v. To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; — used with to, unto. | |
2. v. To put in charge of a jailer; to imprison. | |
3. v. to have enter an establishment, such as a hospital or asylum, as a patient | |
Tony should be committed to a nuthouse! | |
4. v. To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. | |
to commit murder | |
to commit a series of heinous crimes | |
5. v. To join a contest; to match; followed by with. | |
6. v. To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step. (Traditionally used only reflexively but now also without oneself etc.)http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/amer | |
to commit oneself to a certain action | |
to commit to a relationship | |
7. v. (computing) To make a set of changes permanent. | |
8. v. (obsolete, Latinism) To confound. | |
9. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To commit an offence; especially, to fornicate. | |
10. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be committed or perpetrated; to take place; to occur. | |
11. n. (computing) The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change. | |
treason |
1. n. The crime of betraying one’s own country. | |
2. n. An act of treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence. | |