devote — Kamus bahasa Inggris

Verba

1. to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.

   Contoh

   They devoted their lives to following Jesus Christ.

   I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way.

   Lebih banyak contoh (2)

   He is the Chief of this far Countrey; and to his service, carnal and wicked men devote themselves.

   a leafless and simple branch […] devoted to the purpose of climbing

2. to consign over; to doom

   Contoh

   to devote one to destruction

   The city was devoted to the flames.

3. to execrate; to curse

Adjektiva

1. devoted; addicted; devout

   Penggunaan

   • tidak dipakai lagi

   Contoh

   A world devote to universal wrack

Verba

1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

   Sinonim

   givededicateconsecratecommit

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   useutilizeutiliseapplyemploy

   Contoh

   She committed herself to the work of God

   give one's talents to a good cause

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   consecrate your life to the church

2. dedicate

   Sinonim

   givepay

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   thinkcogitatecerebrate

   Contoh

   give thought to

   give priority to

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   pay attention to

3. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   reserve

   Contoh

   this land was devoted to mining