Synonyms of dedicates

dedicates

verb

present tense third-person singular of dedicate

as in devotes

to keep or intend for a special purpose

a young attorney who has decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor receive justice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• devotes
• saves
• allocates
• consecrates
• uses
• gives up (to)
• reserves
• earmarks
• entrusts
• blesses
• sets apart
• sets aside
• sets by
• applies
• employs
• sanctifies
• confides
• consigns
• commits
• bestows
• hallows

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• neglects
• misapplies
• misuses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dedicates

The Act 152 program was established in 2021 and dedicates $15 from each county deed transfer to a demolition fund that targets blight throughout Allegheny County. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Manduka yoga mat pros Manduka dedicates itself to helping the environment in any way possible. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 July 2026

Wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life without parole, Taystee dedicates her life to keeping Poussey’s memory alive through the Poussey Washington Fund. — Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 11 July 2026

Under Proposition 98, approved by voters in 1988, California has a minimum funding guarantee for schools and community colleges and dedicates roughly 40% of general fund revenue to education. — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

McGinn, who plays for Aston Villa in the Premier League, dedicates all of his goals to his nephew, Jack, who has to play football in prescription sports ‘goggles’ due to poor eyesight. — Elias Burke, New York Times, 21 June 2026

What the Science Actually Shows About Pulsetto For anyone skeptical of the marketing, Pulsetto dedicates an entire page on its site to research. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026

The state dedicates its property taxes to bond repayment. — Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 28 May 2026

The Panini World Cup sticker album dedicates a page to every national team taking part in that year's tournament. — Luis Miguel Echegaray, CBS News, 26 May 2026