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dedicate   (TTS Sound)

The verb dedicate has 4 senses

• give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote -- (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")


• dedicate -- (open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building; "The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes")


• dedicate -- (inscribe or address by way of compliment; "She dedicated her book to her parents")


• dedicate -- (set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church)