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devote (verb)

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  • devote — ► VERB (devote to) ▪ give (time or resources) to. ORIGIN originally in the sense «dedicate formally, consecrate»: from Latin devovere consecrate …   English terms dictionary

  • devote — verb PHRASAL VERB devote sth/yourself to sth ADVERB ▪ entirely, exclusively, solely, specifically ▪ She devoted herself entirely to writing. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • devote — I verb allot, apply, apportion, appropriate, assign, attend, be absorbed in, be attentive, be engrossed in, concentrate, concern, consecrare, consecrate, contemplate, dedere, dedicate, devovere, direct attention, focus, give attention, heed,… …   Law dictionary

  • devote — verb 1 devote time/effort/money etc to to use your time, effort etc in order to do something or help something be successful: I m devoting all my time and energy to being a mom right now. 2 devote yourself to to do everything you can to achieve… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • devote — verb 1》 (devote something to) give time or resources to (a person or activity). 2》 archaic invoke or pronounce a curse upon. Origin C16 (in the sense dedicate formally, consecrate ): from L. devot , devovere, from de formally + vovere to vow …   English new terms dictionary

  • devote — verb To give ones time, focus ones efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter. He devoted his life to Allah. See Also: devotee …   Wiktionary

  • devote — verb Syn: allocate, assign, allot, commit, give (over), apportion, consign, pledge; dedicate, consecrate; set aside, earmark, reserve, designate …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • devote — verb Syn: dedicate, allocate, assign, allot, commit, give (over), consign, pledge, set aside, earmark, reserve …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • devote — de|vote [ dı vout ] verb ** de vote to phrasal verb transitive 1. ) to spend a lot of time or effort doing something: DEDICATE: He s devoted most of his time to his painting. devote yourself to something: Few people are able to devote themselves… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • devote — [[t]dɪvo͟ʊt[/t]] devotes, devoting, devoted 1) VERB If you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it. [V n to n/ ing] He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific… …   English dictionary

  • devote to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms devote to : present tense I/you/we/they devote to he/she/it devotes to present participle devoting to past tense devoted to past participle devoted to 1) to spend a lot of time or effort doing something He s… …   English dictionary

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