Devote

Verb

Definitions

1.Verbto give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.

"They devoted their lives to following Jesus Christ.; I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way."

2.Verbto consign over; to doom

"to devote one to destruction; The city was devoted to the flames."

3.Verbto execrate; to curse

4.Adjectivedevoted; addicted; devout

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