Difference between Devote and Consecrate
What is the difference between Devote and Consecrate?
Devote as a verb is to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter. while Consecrate as a verb is to declare, or otherwise make something holy.
Devote
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.
Example sentence:
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
Consecrate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To declare, or otherwise make something holy.
We hope you now know whether to use Devote or Consecrate in your sentence.
