recommit
recommit verb: to commit again.
Verb
recommit (third-person singular simple present recommits, present participle recommitting, simple past and past participle recommitted)
- To commit again.
- 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.1977 December 10, David Brill, “Conferees Kill Gay Legal Aid Ban”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 23, page 1
Noun
recommit (plural recommits)
- A second or subsequent commit.
Forms of recommit
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | recommits |
| present participle | recommitting |
| past participle | recommitted |
| past | recommitted |
| Noun | |
| plural | recommits |
Origin of recommit
From re- + commit.
Words formed from recommit
Words that rhyme with recommit
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Questions about recommit
- What does recommit mean?
- Recommit means to commit again.
- What part of speech is recommit?
- Recommit can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of recommit?
- The past tense of recommit is recommitted.
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