Nominally commits oneself to work? (5,2)
I believe the answer is:
signs on
If this is the answer I cannot explain how the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for signs on that I've seen before include "Hires" , "Employs" .)
I've seen this clue in The Telegraph and The Globe and Mail.
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