recommitted

Renewed the pledge

Recommitted is the past tense of recommit—to commit again.

Someone recommitted to a goal has renewed their dedication to it: After falling off the diet, she recommitted to healthy eating.

In legislative contexts, a bill recommitted to committee is sent back for further consideration.

A person can also be recommitted to a psychiatric facility after release.

dedication

rededication

Renewed formal commitment

wholeheartedness · earnestness · fervor · reapplication · absorption · immersion · single-mindedness · purposefulness · intentionality · recentering

pledging

reaffirmed

Confirmed a previous stance

promised · sworn · renewed · resworn · reconfirmed · restated · declared · covenanted · reasserted · bound

loyalty

allegiance

Loyalty owed to authority

devotion · steadfastness · fealty · adherence · trustworthiness · dependability · bond · reliability · attachment · honor

resolve

determination

Firmness of purpose

  • fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
  • willpowerMental strength resisting impulse
  • gritDetermination or abrasive particles

conviction · firmness · backbone · resilience · tenacity · persistence · doggedness · perseverance · endurance · steadfastness

renewal

fresh start

Opportunity to restart unburdened

turnaround · comeback · restart · reset · do-over · reformation · rehabilitation · redemption · transformation · reinvention

Opposites
dedication/pledge renewal

recommittedabandoned

Left behind completely

renounced · forsook · withdrew · deserted · quit

legal/institutional custody

recommittedreleased

Set free from confinement

freed · discharged · liberated · let go · paroled

Family

recommitting, precommitted

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