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recommit en · NOUN
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Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin committōbor.
Middle English committen
English commit
English recommit
From re- + commit.
Meanings
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A second or subsequent commit.
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recommit en · VERB
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Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin committōbor.
Middle English committen
English commit
English recommit
From re- + commit.
Meanings
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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:
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