devoting in English

verb
1
give all or a large part of one's time or resources to (a person, activity, or cause).
I wanted to devote more time to my family
2
invoke or pronounce a curse upon.
And the hostile army was devoted with dire execrations to the gods of war and of thunder.

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1. Devoting maximum diplomatic effort to dilution and delay.

2. I am devoting myself to bringing these fugitives to justice.

3. He has been devoting his whole life to benefiting mankind.

4. I'm devoting a lot of time to this mural, Will.

5. Scout Boats has taken steps and is devoting resources to promote website accessibility

6. Thalberg's German immigrant mother responded by devoting herself fanatically to his well - being and advancement.

7. I am suspending my campaign... and devoting its resources to the safe return of Thea Queen.

8. 11 Scientists have been criticized for devoting an inordinate amount of time to research on animals.

9. Synonyms for Anteing include paying, committing, giving, sacrificing, according, devoting, imparting, sharing, Anteing up and paying up

10. Synonyms for Concentrating include focusing, focussing, fixating, minding, heeding, fastening, paying attention to, focusing on, devoting oneself to and focusing …

11. 29 Giving our time and devoting our attention to what they say is therefore crucially important in the process of counselling.

12. 7:5) Balance, good sense, must be observed, even when devoting time to some special service of God.

13. 24 That is why the social anthropologists are justified in devoting such an inordinate amount of attention to the field of kinship.

14. These were all Admonishers, teachers, and instructers of the people, devoting their time and talents to this important work

15. And they did so with great “eagerness of mind,” devoting themselves to finding out what the Scriptures revealed in light of this new teaching.

16. In 1969, Schlesinger joined the Nixon administration as assistant director of the Bureau of the Budget, devoting most of his time to Defense matters.

17. That is why the social anthropologists are justified in devoting such an inordinate amount of attention to the field of kinship.

18. His natural science teacher, one Krober, showed a singular lack of foresight when he solemnly warned young Sachs against devoting himself to the natural sciences.

19. The ideal Courtier should also be acutely aware of his audience at all times, devoting himself entirely to his Prince, leading him towards virtue

20. 3 Apparently, Jehovah did not want to give Satan undue prominence by devoting large portions of the Hebrew Scriptures to discussing him and his activity.

21. In the United States, we’re taking aggressive action, securing our border, supporting law enforcement, devoting record funding to the opioid crisis, and promoting treatment and recovery.

22. They are convinced that those devoting themselves to this god will eventually lose everything, for to such ones Jehovah says: “I will destine you men to the sword.”

23. (The Basilians is also the name of a Latin-rite congregation founded in France in 1822 and later active mainly in Canada, its members devoting themselves to the education of youth.) St

24. But every Tillys girl does and with our selection of lace-up Bodysuits, velvet Bodysuits and good old basic ones, you may end up devoting a whole drawer to these irresistable pieces.

25. 8 So there is a lot to said in defense of the US, right now, devoting a large amount of attention to the complicated quadrille of Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

26. 19 The Su Man Man is chance excited at the gape of starting, start devoting one's minding of teach the farmland great fortune ball to pitch ball, have some evadable posture deed.

27. The hospitality and material assistance extended to those exclusively devoting themselves to the interests of pure worship may be referred to as wages due them, according to the principle: “The worker is worthy of his wages.”

28. A LIFE ON THE EDGE He called Broderick his new "guru" while devoting most of his talk to the sea change that is set to occur and Commiserating with the cinematographer purists in the audience

29. + 17 They also made their sons and their daughters pass through the fire,+ they practiced divination+ and looked for omens, and they kept devoting* themselves to do what was bad in the eyes of Jehovah, to offend him.

30. And he must turn the heart of fathers back toward sons, and the heart of sons back toward fathers; in order that I may not come and actually strike the earth with a devoting of it to destruction.”

31. And he must turn the heart of fathers back toward sons, and the heart of sons back toward fathers; in order that I may not come and actually strike the earth with a devoting of it to destruction.” —Malachi 4:5, 6.

32. Exploring with his wife, Murchison studied the geology of the south of England, devoting special attention to the rocks of the north-west of Sussex and the adjoining parts of Hampshire and Surrey, on which, aided by Fitton, he wrote his first scientific paper, read to the Geological Society of London in 1825.

33. Blued is part of Blue City Holdings Ltd., a social enterprise devoting its efforts to providing internet services to members of the LGBTQ community. Blue City also launched Danlan.org in 2000 which became the biggest gay website in China, along with other LGBTQ resource platforms such as bf99.com, V1069.com and Danlan Public Good.

34. As the results of a comprehensive evaluation of the United Nations information centres conducted in 1996 and 1997 (A/AC.198/1997/6) demonstrated, the centres provide public information services to more than 40 organizations of the United Nations system, devoting an average of five work-months per information centre to this cooperation.

35. We Consolidate our accounts and get lower APRs and keep devoting a percentage of our income to paying them off.: After and during forming, the millboard sheet is compressed to give it uniform thickness and to Consolidate it.: We were able to Consolidate the vast array of schedules down to 4 core schedules for both dayworkers and shiftworkers.: The final package of changes proposed responds to