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Meaning of dedicate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  dedicate
      v 1: 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" [syn: {give}, {dedicate}, {consecrate}, {commit},
           {devote}]
      2: open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building; "The
         Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing
         homes"
      3: inscribe or address by way of compliment; "She dedicated her
         book to her parents"
      4: set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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