No. 10,315 in Spanish
comprometer
To commit, to promise, or to involve.
In a sentence
Ellos decidieron comprometerse para el próximo año.
They decided to get engaged for the next year.
Used to indicate engagement or commitment in a marital sense.
No quiero comprometer mi posición al tomar una decisión apresurada.
I don't want to jeopardize my position by making a hasty decision.
Used to indicate putting something at risk or jeopardizing it.
Comprometerse con la causa fue un acto muy valiente.
Committing to the cause was a very brave act.
Used to indicate dedication or commitment to a cause.
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