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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To execrate; to curse. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. 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. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Devoted; addicted; devout. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A devotee. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. dedicate Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v:100 v. set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use Source: ecdict

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