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devoted
(mass) | devoted
- oddaný |
devoted
(encz) | devoted,oddán |
devoted
(encz) | devoted,oddaný |
Devoted
(gcide) | Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere
to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.]
1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a
solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom;
to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was
devoted to the flames.
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No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the
Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii.
28.
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2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.]
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3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of
wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive
pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's
friends, to piety, etc.
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Thy servant who is devoted to thy fear. --Ps. cxix.
38.
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They devoted themselves unto all wickedness. --Grew.
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A leafless and simple branch . . . devoted to the
purpose of climbing. --Gray.
Syn: To addict; apply; dedicate; consecrate; resign; destine;
doom; consign. See Addict.
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Devoted
(gcide) | Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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devoted
(wn) | devoted
adj 1: zealous in devotion or affection; "a devoted husband and
father"; "devoted friends"
2: (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use;
"large sums devoted to the care of the poor"; "a life devoted
to poetry" |
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devoted
(mass) | devoted
- oddaný |
devoted
(encz) | devoted,oddán devoted,oddaný |
devotedly
(encz) | devotedly,oddaně Jaroslav Šedivý |
devotedness
(encz) | devotedness,oddanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
dedicated devoted
(gcide) | committed \committed\ adj.
1. Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular
cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of uncommitted.
Note: [Narrower terms: bound up, involved, wrapped up;
dedicated, devoted; pledged, sworn]
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2. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also
called attached. Opposite of unattached.
Note: [Narrower terms: affianced, bespoken, betrothed,
engaged, pledged, promised(predicate); married]
[Also See: loving.]
Syn: attached.
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3. Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or
mental institution.
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Devotedly
(gcide) | Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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Devotedness
(gcide) | Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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Self-devoted
(gcide) | Self-devoted \Self`-de*vot"ed\, a.
Devoted in person, or by one's own will. --Hawthorne.
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Undevoted
(gcide) | Undevoted \Undevoted\
See devoted. |
devoted
(wn) | devoted
adj 1: zealous in devotion or affection; "a devoted husband and
father"; "devoted friends"
2: (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use;
"large sums devoted to the care of the poor"; "a life devoted
to poetry" |
devotedly
(wn) | devotedly
adv 1: with devotion; "He served his master devotedly" |
devotedness
(wn) | devotedness
n 1: feelings of ardent love; "their devotion to each other was
beautiful" [syn: devotion, devotedness] |
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