Definition of devote

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Devote (v. t.) To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames..

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Prostitute :: Prostitute (a.) Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes.
Bordello :: Bordello (n.) A brothel; a bawdyhouse; a house devoted to prostitution.
Dialectology :: Dialectology (n.) That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
Mechitarist :: Mechitarist (n.) One of a religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church devoted to the improvement of Armenians.
Venerean :: Venerean (a.) Devoted to the offices of Venus, or love; venereal..
Mahabharatam :: Mahabharatam (n.) A celebrated epic poem of the Hindoos. It is of great length, and is chiefly devoted to the history of a civil war between two dynasties of ancient India..
Devote :: Devote (a.) Devoted; addicted; devout.
Propagandist :: Propagandist (n.) A person who devotes himself to the spread of any system of principles.
Sacred :: Sacred (a.) Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful..
Worldly-minded :: Worldly-minded (a.) Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future; loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and attention to spiritual concerns..
Corban :: Corban (n.) An offering of any kind, devoted to God and therefore not to be appropriated to any other use; esp., an offering in fulfillment of a vow..
Popular :: Popular (a.) Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace.
Money-making :: Money-making (a.) Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man..
Devow :: Devow (v. t.) To give up; to devote.
Politician :: Politician (n.) One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician..
Assidean :: Assidean (n.) One of a body of devoted Jews who opposed the Hellenistic Jews, and supported the Asmoneans..
Apolaustic :: Apolaustic (a.) Devoted to enjoyment.
Politic :: Politic (a.) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious; and in a bad sense, artful; unscrupulous; cunning; -- said of persons..
Assiduous :: Assiduous (a.) Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.
Tartufe :: Tartufe (n.) A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
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