devoted
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/dɪˈvəʊtəd/
English
Definitions
verb
- To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter“I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way.”
- To consign over; to doom“The city was devoted to the flames.”
- To execrate; to curse
adjective
- Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
- Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.“Bob and Sara are devoted to their children.”
- Zealous; characterized by devotion.
- Cursed; doomed.
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Synonyms
dedicatedreveredhallowedanointedloyalfaithfuldutifulspecialistspecializedrecognizedsincereusedobedientattachélentfocussed