Devote

  • 31devote — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. give to, employ at; destine, dedicate, consecrate. See undertaking, attention, use, resolution, worship. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dedicate, apply, consecrate, give; see bless 3 , dedicate 2 . See… …

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  • 32devote — 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 …

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  • 33devote attention to — index consider, observe (watch) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 34devote oneself — index adhere (maintain loyalty) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 35devote oneself to — index address (direct attention to), concern (care), discharge (perform), labor, peruse, ply …

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  • 36devote thought to — index ponder Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 37Dévote de Monaco — Sainte Dévote Sainte Dévote Sainte Dévote serait née en 283, à Quercio lieu dit sur la commune de Lucciana en Corse, et aurait été martyrisée sur l île en l’an 312[1]. Suivant la tradition, la barque qui devait transpor …

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  • 38devote something to — give time or resources to (a person or activity). → devote …

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  • 39devote something to something — deˈvote sth to sth derived to give an amount of time, attention, etc. to sth • I could only devote two hours a day to the work. Main entry: ↑devotederived …

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  • 40devote — 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 …

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