verb🔗Share捧げる, 専念するTo 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."私はこの午後は書斎の塗り替えに専念し、邪魔するものは何もないでしょう。timeactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share運命づける、宣告するTo consign over; to doom"The city was devoted to the flames."その都市は炎に宣告された。cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share呪う, ののしるTo 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." "怒った村人たちは泥棒の名前を呪い、彼に不幸だけを願った。cursereligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading