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impegnarsi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commit verb To carry out a crime, mistake, or wrongdoing.
  • covenant noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
  • engage verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
  • pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  • undertake verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.

Senses

impegnarsi is used for these senses in English:

  • commit (transitive) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
  • covenant To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
  • engage (transitive) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive).
  • pledge To make a solemn promise (to do something).
  • undertake (intransitive) To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

commit — full definition

  1. verb To carry out a crime, mistake, or wrongdoing.
  2. verb To pledge or bind oneself to a course of action.
  3. verb To save a set of changes permanently, especially in software or version control.

covenant — full definition

  1. noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
  2. verb To formally promise or agree to something as part of a binding pact.

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