Difference between Pull and Commit

What is the difference between Pull and Commit?

Pull as a verb is to apply a force to (an object) such that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. while Commit as a verb is to give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.

Pull

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To apply a force to (an object) such that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. To persuade (someone) to have sex with one. to remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability to do or perform To retrieve or generate for use. To apply a force such that an object comes toward the person or thing applying the force. To succeed in finding a person with whom to have sex or to make out with somebody which is not in a relationship with you, eg "I pulled tonight!" - meaning the person made out. Initiate combat with an enemy character in an online game. To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An act of pulling (applying force). An attractive force which causes motion towards the source Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope. influence, especially as a means of gaining advantage Appeal or attraction or (as of a movie star) The situation where a client sends out a request for data from a server, as in server pull, pull technology.

Example sentence: The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support.

Commit

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.To join a contest; to match; -- followed by with.To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; for example to commit oneself to a certain action, to commit oneself to doing something. (Traditionally used only reflexively but now also without oneself etc.)To confound., To sin; especially, to be incontinent.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.

Example sentence: Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

We hope you now know whether to use Pull or Commit in your sentence.

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