Crossword-Solution: DEVOTE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Devote | v. t. | 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. |
| Devote | v. t. | To execrate; to curse. |
| Devote | v. t. | 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. |
| Devote | a. | Devoted; addicted; devout. |
| Devote | n. | A devotee. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| DEVOTE | anagram | VETOED |
We have 67 clues for the answer “DEVOTE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| apply or dedicate to a particular purpose | 1 answer |
| Commit solemnly | 1 answer |
| Dedicate (to) | 1 answer |
| Dedicate, as time | 1 answer |
| Dedicate, like time | 1 answer |
| Dedicate; consecrate | 1 answer |
| Give entirely | 1 answer |
| Give time to | 1 answer |
| Give to | 1 answer |
| Pledge, as effort | 1 answer |
| Give entirely, as time | 1 answer |
| Give, as time | 2 answers |
| Spend, as time | 2 answers |
| Set apart solemnly. | 2 answers |
| buckle down | 8 answers |
| enure | 8 answers |
| confirm in | 8 answers |
| keep holy | 12 answers |
| foreordain | 12 answers |
| APPROPRIATE TO | 13 answers |
| Donate | 14 answers |
| APPLY oneself to | 18 answers |
| destine | 20 answers |
| Hand (out) | 24 answers |
| CALL holy | 24 answers |
| Consign | 26 answers |
| Give away | 27 answers |
| giveaway | 28 answers |
| wont | 28 answers |
| Sacrifice | 29 answers |
| commit | 30 answers |
| panegyrise | 30 answers |
| Canonise | 32 answers |
| Consecrate | 33 answers |
| Set aside | 33 answers |
| Gratify | 33 answers |
| Enshrine | 34 answers |
| beatify | 35 answers |
| Allot | 37 answers |
| Hand-out | 37 answers |
| Dedicate | 37 answers |
| Lend | 38 answers |
| anoint | 40 answers |
| Hallow | 41 answers |
| Endow | 41 answers |
| Deify | 42 answers |
| bless | 42 answers |
| Employ | 42 answers |
| Tolerate. | 43 answers |
| compliment | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEVOTE (5)
But yet all is not don; Man disobeying, Disloyal breaks his fealtie, and sinns Against the high Supremacie of Heav’n, Affecting God-head, and so loosing all, To expiate his Treason hath naught left, But to destruction sacred and devote, He with his whole posteritie must die, Die hee or Justice must; unless for him Som other able, and as willing, pay The rigid satisfaction, death for death.
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Mezeriac, who declined the honor of being tutor to Louis XIII of France, from his desire to devote himself exclusively to literature.
Hackers who don't indulge in {USENET} consider it a huge waste of time and {bandwidth}; fans of old adventure games such as {ADVENT} and {Zork} consider {MUD}s to be glorified chat systems devoid of atmosphere or interesting puzzles; hackers who are willing to devote endless hours to USENET or MUDs consider {IRC} to be a *real* waste of time; IRCies think MUDs might be okay if there weren't all those silly puzzles in the way.
Andor was to give two recitals in New York in November, to devote himself to his new students until spring, and then to go on a short concert tour.
Instead of devoting countless hours, or the bulk of his research time, to gathering data concerning Virgil's use of words, DALY--now freed by PHI's Latin authors disk from the tyrannical, yet in some ways paradoxically happy scholarly drudgery-- would have been able to devote that same bulk of time to analyzing and interpreting Virgilian verbal usage.
Quotes with DEVOTE (3)
It was impossible to get the Dimitri and Tasha thing out of my head, but at least packing and getting ready made sure I didn't devote 100 percent of my brain power to him. More like 95 percent.
With the world securely in order, Dain was able to devote the leisurely bath time to editing his mental dictionary. He removed his wife from the general category labeled "Females" and gave her a section of her own. He made a note that she didn't find him revolting, and proposed several explanations: (a) bad eyesight and faulty hearing, (b) a defect in a portion of her otherwise sound intellect, (c) an inherited Trent eccentricity, or (d) an act of God. Since the Almighty had …
I want to be with God all the time. But I don't want to be a monk, or totally give up worldly pleasures. I guess what i want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights, but also devote myself to God.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 41 times in crossword archives (1969–2024).