Devote vs Comrade - What's the difference?
devote | comrade |
To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.
* Grew
* Gray
To consign over; to doom.
To execrate; to curse.
A mate, companion, or associate.
A companion in battle; fellow soldier.
A fellow socialist, communist or other very politically leftist person.
To associate with in a friendly way.
* Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger
As an adjective devote
is .As a noun comrade is
a mate, companion, or associate.As a verb comrade is
to associate with in a friendly way.devote
English
Verb
(devot)- They devoted their lives to following Jesus Christ.
- I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way.
- They devoted themselves unto all wickedness.
- a leafless and simple branch devoted to the purpose of climbing
- to devote one to destruction
- The city was devoted to the flames.
Usage notes
* Often used in the past participle form, which has become an adjective. See devoted.Derived terms
* devotionAnagrams
* ----comrade
English
(wikipedia comrade)Noun
(en noun)- Hello, comrade . Are you going to the CCP meeting?
- Comrade Lenin inspired our people to undertake great works.
Synonyms
* see also * (title) compare sister, brother * battle buddy * tovarishchVerb
(comrad)- But she was happy, for she was far away under another sky, and comrading again with her Rangers, and her animal friends, and the soldiers.
