| verb | give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause “She committed herself to the work of God” |
| verb | dedicate “give thought to” |
| verb | set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use “this land was devoted to mining” |
| dedication | noun | a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose |
| consecration | noun | a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) |
| commitment | noun | the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action |
| devotion | noun | religious zeal; the willingness to serve God |
| devotee | noun | an ardent follower and admirer |