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Committed vs Om - What's the difference?

committed | om |

As a verb committed

is past tense of commit.

As an adjective committed

is obligated by a pledge to some course of action.

As a noun om is

a sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.

committed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (commit)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Obligated by a pledge to some course of action.
  • showing commitment.
  • Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship.
  • (rhetoric) Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument.

    • om

    English

    Alternative forms

    * aum

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Hinduism, Buddhism) A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.
  • * 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 800:
    • In fact it sounded exactly like the voice of Livia, her vanished sister, and, like her, it was intoning the Aum just as she used once to do at the beginning of her yoga sessions.
  • * 2001 , Hazel Curry, The Guardian , 20 Oct 2001:
    • Om is pronounced "a-a-o-o-u-u-m-m" and is repeated slowly for as long as possible.

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