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Devote

/dɪˈvoʊt/
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(verb) to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.

Devote your whole attention to your duties.
I intend to devote a few hours a day to the study of English.
CEFR Practice Quiz
____ your whole attention to your duties.

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