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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Devote \De*vote"\, a. [L. devotus, p. p.] Devoted; addicted; devout. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Devote \De*vote"\, n. A devotee. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii. 28. [1913 Webster] 2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's friends, to piety, etc. [1913 Webster] Thy servant who is devoted to thy fear. --Ps. cxix. 38. [1913 Webster] They devoted themselves unto all wickedness. --Grew. [1913 Webster] A leafless and simple branch . . . devoted to the purpose of climbing. --Gray. Syn: To addict; apply; dedicate; consecrate; resign; destine; doom; consign. See Addict. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Devote \De*vote"\, a. [L. devotus, p. p.] Devoted; addicted; devout. [Obs.] --Milton.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Devote \De*vote"\, n. A devotee. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.] 1. 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. No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii. 28. 2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.] 3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's friends, to piety, etc.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
devote v 1: 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" [syn: give, dedicate, consecrate, commit] 2: dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to" [syn: give, pay] 3: set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use; "this land was devoted to mining"From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
devote Αγγλικά vb. 1 αφιερώνω 2 αφοσιώνομαιFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
devote Dutch a. (infl of nl devoot infl) German a. (de-adj form of: devot) Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēvōtus voc m s)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
devote a. (lb en obsolete) devoted; addicted; devout vb. to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matterFrom English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
devote Dutch a. (infl of nl devoot infl) German a. (de-adj form of: devot) Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēvōtus voc m s)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
devote Dutch a. (infl of nl devoot infl) German a. (de-adj form of: devot) Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēvōtus voc m s)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
devote Englanti vb. 1 (rak en something to) omistaa jk jllek, uhrata jk jllek 2 (refl en to) omistautua jllekFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
devote Engelska vb. 1 ägna, viga 2 hänge sigFrom Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
devote a. (böjning sv adj devot)From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ spandeerFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ كرّسFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
devote //dɪˈvoʊt// //dɪˈvəʊt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]отдавам, посвещавам to commit for a certain matter
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ zasvětitFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ obětovatFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ věnovatFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]zasvětit
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ αφιερώνω, αφοσιώνωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
devote //dɪˈvoʊt// //dɪˈvəʊt//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]omistaa, omistautua, pyhittää to commit for a certain matter
devote /divout/ consacrer, dédierFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. समर्पित करना "I devote a lot of time to my studies." 2. वफादार "I am devoted to my father."
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ posvetiti, posvetiti se, predati se, uložeFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
devote //dɪˈvoʊt// //dɪˈvəʊt//From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]凝る to commit for a certain matter
devote /divout/ atsiduoti, atsidėtiFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
devote /dɪˈvəʊt/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]poświęcać (oneself to sth - się czemuś)
devote /divout/ consagrar, dedicar, oferecer, votarFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
devote //dɪˈvoʊt// //dɪˈvəʊt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]ägna, hänge to commit for a certain matter
devote /dɪvˈəʊt/ 1. adamak, tahsis etmek, hasretmek, vakfetmek 2. oneself ile kendini adamak.From Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]
devote /devˈote/ devotedly, obsequiouslyFrom Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]
devote /devˈote/ devotedly, obsequiouslyFrom Esperanto-English FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.0.1 : [ freedict:epo-eng ]
devote /devˈote/ devotedly, obsequiouslyFrom IPA:de : [ IPA:de ]
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]/ˈdeːvotə/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/dɪˈvoʊt/
74 Moby Thesaurus words for "devote": allocate, allot, apply, appoint, appropriate, assign, attempt, attend to business, beatify, bend, bestow, bless, buckle down, busy, canonize, cleanse, commit, confide, consecrate, consecrate to, consume, dedicate, dedicate to, destinate, destine, direct, donate, doom, employ, endeavor, engage, enshrine, exalt, expend, fate, foredoom, give, give away, give over to, give to, give up, glorify, hallow, hand out, mark, mind the store, occupy, ordain, pass, pass the time, pledge, present, purify, put aside, put away, put in, saint, sanctify, set apart, set aside, spend, spend the time, strive, struggle, throw, try, turn, use, use up, utilize, vow, while, while away, wileFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 投入于,献身;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 把…奉献给,把…专用于