dedicate

Verb

• set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

• inscribe or address by way of compliment
  • She dedicated her book to her parents
    

• open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building
  • The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes
    

• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  • She committed herself to the work of God
    
  • give one's talents to a good cause
    
  • consecrate your life to the church
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  give , consecrate , commit , devote