Allocate
Allocate verb - To keep or intend for a special purpose.
Usage example: sliced the strawberries after first allocating all the nicest ones for the top of the cake
Dedicate
Dedicate verb - To keep or intend for a special purpose.
Usage example: a young attorney who has decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor receive justice
Allocate is a synonym for dedicate in devote topic. You can use "Allocate" instead a verb "Dedicate".
Nearby Words: dedication, dedicatory, dedicating
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