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Verbs of Helping and Hurting - Verbs for Dedication

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to dedication such as "devote", "sacrifice", and "allot".

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Categorized English Verbs of Helping and Hurting

to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

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to devote
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to assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use

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to distribute or assign resources, funds, or tasks for a particular purpose or use

Ex: allocate resources for employee training to enhance skills and productivity .
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to give up something of value for the sake of something else

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to allot
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to give or distribute a particular thing such as time, money, etc.

Ex: The conference organizer allot space for different exhibitors in the event venue .
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to set aside something, such as funds or resources, for a specific purpose or use

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to invest a significant amount of money into something continuously or over an extended period

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to grant
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to let someone have something, especially something that they have requested

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to confer
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to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

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to bestow
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to present or give something, often with a sense of honor or generosity

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to vest
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to grant power, authority, or rights to someone, typically in an official or legal context

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to accord
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to grant permission or approval for someone to possess or have something

Ex: The accorded the tenant the right to keep a pet in the rented apartment .
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to give something with a sense of superiority

Ex: vouchsafed them a brief explanation , as if doing them a great favor .
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to tender
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to formally present or propose something

Ex: The team tendered a suggestion for improving the team 's performance during the meeting .
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to lavish
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to generously give or spend, especially on luxurious or extravagant things

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to impart
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to give or transfer a particular quality or characteristic to something

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Verbs of Helping and Hurting
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