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dedicate

('d/E/d/@/,k/eI/t )

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause(verb.communication)

Synonym:
commit, consecrate, devote, give

source: wordnet30
open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
inscribe or address by way of compliment(verb.communication)

Example:
She dedicated her book to her parents.

source: wordnet30
set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church(verb.cognition)

source: wordnet30
To set apart and consecrate, as to a divinity, or for sacred uses; to devote formally and solemnly; as, to dedicate vessels, treasures, a temple, or a church, to a religious use.(verb)

source: webster1913

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