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Collocations for devotion - noun

ADJ.

deep, enormous | great | fanatical, intense, passionate, single-minded
Their single-minded devotion to the care of the dying was admirable.
total
her total devotion to her husband
selfless | blind, dog-like
He was mocked for his dog-like devotion to his boss.
lifelong, undying
his lifelong devotion to his work
mutual
a marriage rooted in mutual devotion and trust
religious
a man of deep religious devotion

VERB + DEVOTION

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PREP.

with ~
He cared for his mother with great devotion.
~ to
They showed great devotion to each other.

PHRASES

devotion to duty
The judge praised the firefighters for their bravery and devotion to duty.
devotion to the cause
She will be remembered for her selfless devotion to the cause of the poor.
an object of devotion
The statue of the emperor became an object of devotion.

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