Dedicate
/ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/
To dedicate something means to use it for a special purpose or to promise to spend time and effort on something important, like practicing a sport or helping a friend.
Examples
- I want to dedicate my time to learning how to play the guitar this summer.
- The teacher asked us to dedicate a few minutes each day to reading our favorite books.
- My mom decided to dedicate her Saturday to helping me finish my science project.
Synonyms
commit
devote
allocate
promise
set aside
Antonyms
neglect
waste
ignore
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