Dedicate
Dedicate verb - To keep or intend for a special purpose.
Name and dedicate are semantically related. in inscribe topic. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a verb "Dedicate".
Nearby Words: dedication, dedicatory, dedicating
Name
Name verb - To give a name to.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
-
Scrooge never learns his name, but Glomgold is furious and swears to dedicate his life to revenge.
Source: The Power of Hate -
It was her deceased father's pet name for her and a way to dedicate her shows to his memory.
Source: Meaningful Echo -
Also from Greek myth: one founding tale about Athens holds that when the founders of the city were deciding what to name the city (and to whom they would dedicate their primary cult), Athena and Poseidon competed against each other.
Source: "Just So" Story
Cite this Source
Name and Dedicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/name
Dedicate & Name. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/name>.
Name or Dedicate. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/name.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "dedicate" and "name" have occurred on timeline