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A feeling of great love for someone or something
“Nothing is more powerful than a mother's love, more profound than a mother's wisdom, or stronger than a mother's devotion to her children.”
A feeling of commitment or loyalty to someone or something
“William's career was based on loyalty and devotion to his king.”
A feeling of great passion toward someone or something
“These men will fight with the utmost devotion for the cause.”
Religious worship or observance
“The king himself seemed to the Spaniards to be the only person who, with great devotion, worshipped God.”
(devotions) Prayers or religious observances
“He performs his devotions twice a day.”
The act of idolizing, adoring or worshiping, especially to excess
Deferential respect or obedience
Extreme ideas or actions
An act of devoting time, effort, resources, or energy to a particular undertaking
A prayer asking for divine blessing
State of being a disciple
The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
Gentleness and kindness
The state of being just or righteous
A misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular thing
The state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or especially from all, sexual intercourse
The act of providing someone in need of assistance with aid
(biblical, the Passion) The suffering of Jesus during his crucifixion
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