Devoting

Synonyms for "devoting" (85 found)

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Closest matches (17)

consecrate dedicate give address allocate allot apply appoint appropriate assign attempt attend to business beatify bend bestow bless

Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (26)

buckle down busy canonize cleanse commit confide consecrate to consume dedicate to destinate destine direct donate doom employ endeavor engage enshrine exalt expend

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fasten fate foredoom

Verb(3 words)

commit consecrate dedicate

Related words (42)

Verb(2 words)

give away give over to give to give up glorify hallow hand out invest mark mind the store occupy ordain pass pass the time pledge present purify put aside put away put in

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sacrifice saint sanctify sentence set apart set aside spend spend the time strive struggle throw try turn use use up utilize vow while while away wile

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom doesn't mind devoting a lot of time to helping the homeless.

Source: tatoeba (1025997)

Tom is devoting himself to jellyfish research.

Source: tatoeba (2776657)

As the love of money has been, in all ages, one of the passions that have given great disturbance to the tranquillity of the world, there is no topic more copiously treated by the ancient moralists than the folly of devoting the heart to the accumulation of riches.

Source: tatoeba (5945208)

My job prevented me from devoting myself fully to you.

Source: tatoeba (10677096)

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