Sinhala Dictionary definitions for devote
devote 🔊 /dɪvowˈt/
devote : ව්යාවෘත වෙනවා
devote : කැප වෙනවා
devote : කැප කරනවා
devote definition
Transitive verb.
- To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames.
- To execrate; to curse.
- To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's friends, to piety, etc.
Adjective. Devoted; addicted; devout.
Noun. A devotee.