· 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"
Synonym(s): give, dedicate, consecrate, commit
Hypernym(s): use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
· dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"
Hypernym(s): think, cogitate, cerebrate
· set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use; "this land was devoted to mining"
Hypernym(s): reserve