recommit — English Dictionary

Verb

1. To commit again.

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   The new Legal Services Corporation bill was returned to the House last Wednesday, where the conference committee's version will have to be approved. McDonald may, if he desires, move to recommit the measure, but he cannot offer an amendment.

Noun

1. A second or subsequent commit.

Verb

1. commit once again, as of a crime

   Broader terms

   perpetratecommitpull

2. commit again

   Broader terms

   entrustintrusttrustconfidecommit

   Examples

   It was recommitted into her custody

3. send back to a committee

   Broader terms

   refer

   Examples

   The bill was recommitted three times in the House