DEDICATE

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

• (verb) inscribe or address by way of compliment

  "She dedicated her book to her parents"

• (verb) 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"

  synonyms : commit , consecrate , devote , give

• (verb) open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building

  "The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes"

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