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1 vie til
devote to -
2 egne
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3 ofre sin tid
devote one's time to -
4 vie seg til
devote oneself to -
5 bruke tid og krefter
(jus) devote time and energy -
6 devotere
verb. devote -
7 hellige
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8 nedlegge
verb. (jaktspråk) bring down, kill verb. (jaktspråk) (i tale, populærform) bag verb. [ drepe] kill (f.eks. ) verb. [arbeid, virksomhet] stop, close down, shut down verb. [opphøre, instille] discontinue, shut down, close (down), abolish verb. [ trekke seg] resign, retire from verb. [ egenskaper etc] implant (f.eks.the instincts implanted in us by nature
) verb. [ ofre] devote (f.eks.the energy which he devoted to the work
); spend (f.eks.the time and labour spent on the book
) verb. [ oppheve] abolish (f.eks.a department, an office, a university
); shut down, close (down) (f.eks.a factory, a railway line, a school
) verb. [ konservere] preserve, put down (f.eks.fruit, meat
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9 ofre seg
sacrifice oneself, devote oneself -
10 vie
dedicate, devote* * *verb. consecrate, dedicate, marry, ordain -
11 vie
marry, devote
См. также в других словарях:
devote — 1 Devote, dedicate, consecrate, hallow mean to set apart something or less often someone for a particular use or end. Devote often implies a giving up or setting apart because of motives almost as impelling as those that demand a vow {devotes her … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Devote — De*vote , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devoting}.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere to vow. See {Vow}, and cf. {Devout}, {Devow}.] 1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 — [di vōt′] vt. devoted, devoting [< L devotus, pp. of devovere, to dedicate by vow < de , from + vovere, to vow: see VOTE] 1. to set apart for a special use or service; dedicate 2. to give up (oneself or one s time, energy, etc.) to some… … English World dictionary
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 — De*vote , a. [L. devotus, p. p.] Devoted; addicted; devout. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devote — De*vote , n. A devotee. [Obs.] Sir E. Sandys. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dévote — de Monaco, née en Corse, martyre au IIIème siècle, son corps fut transféré à Monaco, dont elle est la patronne. Fête le 27 février (27 janvier) … Dictionnaire des saints
devote — 1580s, from L. devotus, pp. of devovere (see DEVOTION (Cf. devotion)). Related: Devoted; devoting. Second and third meanings in Johnson s Dictionary (1755) are to addict, to give up to ill and to curse, to execrate; to doom to destruction … Etymology dictionary
devote — [v] commit one’s energies, thoughts allot, apply, apportion, appropriate, assign, bestow, bless, concern oneself, confide, consecrate, consign, dedicate, donate, enshrine, entrust, give, give away, hallow, hand out, occupy oneself, pledge,… … New thesaurus
dévote — ● dévot, dévote adjectif et nom (latin ecclésiastique devotus, dévoué) Qui est zélé pour la religion et les pratiques religieuses : Une famille dévote. Péjoratif. Qui manifeste une dévotion ostentatoire ou hypocrite ; bigot. ● dévot, dévote… … Encyclopédie Universelle
