Synonyms for dedicate
ˈdɛd ɪˌkeɪt; -kɪtded·i·cate

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1. dedicate

   Synonyms:
   devote, consecrate, offer, set, apportion, assign, apply, separate, hallow, set apart

   Antonyms:
   alienate, misapply, desecrate, misappropriate, misconvert, misuse

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1. give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devoteverb

   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, chip in, cave in, collapse, institutionalize, place, put, impart, pass on, perpetrate, move over, return, establish, reach, present, have, vow, fall in, make, pay, charge, throw, sanctify, gift, kick in, feed, ordinate, break, institutionalise, ease up, apply, give, grant, open, founder, devote, hold, ordain, pass, render, intrust, hallow, practice, sacrifice, yield, turn over, send, confide, leave, invest, give way, bless, consecrate, generate, contribute, entrust, trust, pull, afford, order, hand

2. dedicateverb

   open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building

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

   Synonyms:
   consecrate, devote, commit, give

3. dedicateverb

   inscribe or address by way of compliment

   "She dedicated her book to her parents"

   Synonyms:
   consecrate, devote, commit, give

4. dedicateverb

   set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

   Synonyms:
   consecrate, devote, commit, give

Matched Categories

1. • Assign
   • Give
   • Inaugurate

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1. dedicateverb

   Synonyms:
   devote, consecrate, set apart

2. dedicateverb

   Synonyms:
   address (as a literary work), inscribe

3. dedicateadjective

   Synonyms:
   devoted, consecrated, dedicated, set apart

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1. dedicateverb

   Synonyms:
   consecrate

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1. List of paraphrases for "dedicate":

   devote, spend, allocate, enshrine

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How to use dedicate in a sentence?

1. Mark Zee:

   For the big 50 airlines, they have the resources to dedicate a security department to the job, for everyone else - and that is thousands of operators, I can tell you that many of them have a really hard time making a decent risk assessment. I see it in the emails we get every day.

2. Eddie Johnson:

   My son Daniel... worked with Officer John Rivera '' in the 6th District, those officers... they're suffering right now. They lost a friend, and Chicago lost a young guardian who wanted nothing else than to dedicate his life to making the city that he grew up in safer.

3. Nathan Bult:

   The letter from Governor DeSantis was very harmful for staff to read, to dedicate your life and your career to something you truly believed in and to be accused of being the final link in the chain of a human trafficking scheme, even though these staff know that that's not true, it's still really hard to hear.

4. Ahmad Mu'azzam:

   Hugh Weldon saw the climate crisis as the greatest challenge of Hugh Weldon time and so Hugh Weldon decided to dedicate Hugh Weldon professional careers to be an active part of this solution.

5. Hilary Duff:

   Obviously I want my music on the radio and I want my record to do well, but I also have a totally different career, so a lot of people who are in music are just in music and can dedicate all their time to that and I can't do that, so I really want to have both things and I'm just trying to figure out how.