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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.
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