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Devote

🔄 Synonyms of "Devote"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
giveverb(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
commitverb(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
dedicateverb(transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
payverb(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Devote"

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WordDefinition
commitverb(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
giveverb(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
dedicateverb(transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
payverb(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
allowverb(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
utiliseverbTo make use of; to use.
useverbTo utilize or employ.
accordverb(transitive) To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
grantverb(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish).
establishverb(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
addressverbDirection.
applyverb(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
sanctionverb(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
contributeverb(ambitransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
conveneverb(intransitive) To come together; to meet; to unite.
assignverb(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
donateverb(ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
undertakeverb(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
provideverbTo give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
bringverb(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

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