verb🔗ShareConsacrer, dédierTo give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter"I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way."J'ai consacré cet après-midi à repeindre mon bureau, et rien ne m'empêchera de le faire.timeactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCondamner, vouerTo consign over; to doom"The city was devoted to the flames."La ville était vouée aux flammes.cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaudire, exécrerTo execrate; to curse"Given the definition "To execrate; to curse", here's a simple sentence using "devoting" (archaic usage) correctly: "The angry villagers were devoting the thief's name, wishing him only ill fortune." "Les villageois en colère maudissaient le nom du voleur, ne lui souhaitant que le malheur.cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
