dedicate
11dedicate to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms dedicate to : present tense I/you/we/they dedicate to he/she/it dedicates to present participle dedicating to past tense dedicated to past participle dedicated to 1) to spend your time and effort doing… …
12dedicate — ded|i|cate [ dedı,keıt ] verb ** dedicate to phrasal verb transitive 1. ) to spend your time and effort doing something: DEVOTE: dedicate something to something: Andy wants to dedicate more time to his hobbies. dedicate something to doing… …
13dedicate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin dedicatus, past participle of dedicare to dedicate, from de + dicare to proclaim, dedicate more at diction Date: 14th century dedicated 1 II. transitive verb ( cated; cating) Date: 15th century …
14dedicate — verb (T) 1 a) to say that something such as a book or film has been written, made, or sung to express love, respect etc for someone: dedicate sth to sb: I d like to dedicate this song to my wife. b) to state in an official ceremony that a… …
15dedicate — ded|i|cate [ˈdedıkeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: dedicare, from dicare to say publicly ] 1.) to give all your attention and effort to one particular thing dedicate yourself/your life to sth ▪ The actress now dedicates herself to… …
16dedicate */*/ — UK [ˈdedɪkeɪt] / US [ˈdedɪˌkeɪt] verb Word forms dedicate : present tense I/you/we/they dedicate he/she/it dedicates present participle dedicating past tense dedicated past participle dedicated Phrasal verbs: dedicate to …
17dedicate — v. (d; refl., tr.) to dedicate to (she dedicated her life to science; the book was dedicated to her husband; they dedicated themselves to helping the poor) * * * [ dedɪkeɪt] (d;refl.,tr.) to dedicate to (she dedicated her life to science; the… …
18dedicate — [ˈdedɪˌkeɪt] verb dedicate sth to sth dedicate sth to sb …
19dedicate — Ho ola a, ho omāhanahana; ho āu (rare). See ex., essence. ♦ Dedicate a house, ho ola a hale, oki i ka piko. ♦ Dedicate a canoe, ho ola a wa a …
20dedicate — verb Dedicate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑altar, ↑book, ↑chapter, ↑church, ↑life, ↑memorial, ↑page, ↑poem, ↑section, ↑shrine, ↑temple …
