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devote
verb
dedicate
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dɪˈvoʊt
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verb
dedicate
“give thought to”
verb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
“She committed herself to the work of God”
verb
set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
“this land was devoted to mining”
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give thought to
give priority to
pay attention to
She committed herself to the work of God
give one's talents to a good cause
consecrate your life to the church
this land was devoted to mining
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