verb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Synonyms
Examples
- She committed herself to the work of God
- give one's talents to a good cause
- consecrate your life to the church
verb
open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building
Examples
- The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes
verb
inscribe or address by way of compliment
Examples
- She dedicated her book to her parents
verb
set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church