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Introduce vs Devote - What's the difference?

introduce | devote |

As a verb introduce

is (of people) to cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).

As an adjective devote is

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introduce

English

Verb

(introduc)
  • (of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
  • To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.
  • To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container.
  • To bring (something) into practice.
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    devote

    English

    Verb

    (devot)
  • To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.
  • They devoted their lives to following Jesus Christ.
    I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way.
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  • They devoted themselves unto all wickedness.
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  • a leafless and simple branch devoted to the purpose of climbing
  • To consign over; to doom.
  • to devote one to destruction
    The city was devoted to the flames.
  • To execrate; to curse.
  • Usage notes

    * Often used in the past participle form, which has become an adjective. See devoted.

    Derived terms

    * devotion

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Devoted; addicted; devout.
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