devote | English to English Dictionary

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devote

(d/I/'v/oU/t )

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

Synonym:
commit, consecrate, dedicate, give

source: wordnet30
dedicate(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
give, pay

source: wordnet30
set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use(verb.possession)

Example:
This land was devoted to mining.

source: wordnet30
To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames.(verb)

source: webster1913

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