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Synonyms for devote
dɪˈvoʊtde·vote
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Princeton's WordNet
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devoteverb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
"She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
Synonyms:
commit, chip in, dedicate, cave in, collapse, institutionalize, place, put, impart, pass on, perpetrate, move over, return, establish, reach, present, have, vow, fall in, make, pay, charge, throw, sanctify, gift, kick in, feed, ordinate, break, institutionalise, ease up, apply, give, grant, open, founder, hold, ordain, pass, render, intrust, hallow, practice, sacrifice, yield, turn over, send, confide, leave, invest, give way, bless, consecrate, generate, contribute, entrust, trust, pull, afford, order, handgive, pay, devoteverb
dedicate
"give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"
Synonyms:
make up, commit, chip in, dedicate, cave in, collapse, impart, compensate, pass on, move over, return, establish, reach, present, have, fall in, make, pay, throw, ante up, gift, kick in, feed, break, ease up, apply, give, grant, open, founder, pay up, hold, pass, render, sacrifice, yield, turn over, leave, give way, consecrate, generate, contribute, afford, pay off, hand, beardevoteverb
set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
"this land was devoted to mining"
Synonyms:
consecrate, dedicate, commit, give, pay
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#26 | have | |
#132 | make | |
#173 | order | |
#233 | send | |
#283 | open | |
#316 | place | |
#357 | return | |
#555 | give | |
#591 | gift | |
#599 | pay | |
#644 | hand | |
#679 | put | |
#805 | present | |
#956 | practice | |
#1061 | apply | |
#1129 | leave | |
#1230 | focus | |
#1275 | hold | |
#1293 | feed | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1495 | trust | |
#1618 | break | |
#1732 | grant | |
#2254 | reach | |
#2490 | bear | |
#2919 | spend | |
#3085 | establish | |
#3410 | contribute | |
#3810 | pull | |
#3965 | generate | |
#4105 | commit | |
#4404 | throw | |
#4557 | yield | |
#5672 | founder | |
#6020 | afford | |
#6187 | invest | |
#7052 | collapse | |
#9280 | sacrifice | |
#9495 | bless | |
#9759 | render | |
#13777 | allocate | |
#15260 | compensate | |
#20131 | devote | |
#24560 | vow | |
#26228 | dedicate | |
#27523 | ordinate | |
#32596 | impart | |
#32801 | expend | |
#39367 | entrust | |
#69751 | confide | |
#70462 | sanctify | |
#73610 | ordain | |
#75931 | earmark | |
#82104 | hallow | |
#85968 | institutionalize | |
#89565 | perpetrate | |
#92642 | consecrate | |
#119253 | intrust | |
#123821 | enshrine | |
#230878 | institutionalise |
How to use devote in a sentence?
Currently, this project is staffed fulltime by a project manager and two case analysts, as well as nine FOIA reviewers who devote the entirety of their time at the State Department to this effort.
I want to devote more time to my growing family, my wife and I have agreed that for the coming years, her professional ambitions should take priority.
I think in order to have a chance and have a go for the historic number one I am going to try to do everything possible this season and next season maximum, that is what I can devote in terms of time and energy towards accomplishing that goal.
( The dual role) may at times adversely affect his ability to devote time, attention, and effort to Square Inc.
After nearly 20 years in the House, the speaker is proud of all that has been accomplished and is ready to devote more of his time to being a husband and a father.
Translations for devote
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- كرسArabic
- посвещавам, отдавамBulgarian
- consagrarCatalan, Valencian
- zasvětitCzech
- widmenGerman
- αφιερώνωGreek
- pyhittää, omistaa, omistautuaFinnish
- consacrer, vouerFrench
- coisrigScottish Gaelic
- הקדישHebrew
- mencurahkanIndonesian
- addīcōLatin
- whakaūMāori
- toewijden, wijdenDutch
- poświęceniePolish
- dedicarPortuguese
- посвящать, посвятитьRussian
- ஒதுக்கTamil
- อุทิศThai
- adamakTurkish
- 奉獻Chinese
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