The Collaborative International Dictionary
bound up involved wrapped up
committed \committed\ adj.
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Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of uncommitted.
Note: [Narrower terms: bound up, involved, wrapped up; dedicated, devoted; pledged, sworn]
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Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also called attached. Opposite of unattached.
Note: [Narrower terms: affianced, bespoken, betrothed, engaged, pledged, promised(predicate); married]
Syn: attached.
Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or mental institution.