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devoted

/dɪˈvəʊtəd/ adjective B2
  1. Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
  2. Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something. · Bob and Sara are devoted to their children.
  3. Zealous; characterized by devotion.
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The Ox took under his patronage the next term of life, and therefore man in his middle age is fond of work, devoted to labor, and resolute to amass wealth and to husband his resources.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 70 · B2
"Never in the world could there be so devoted a son.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 58 · B2
And he was devoted to his wife.
The Valley of Fear, p. 54 · C1
“Sire,” said Villefort, “the suddenness of this event must prove to your majesty that the issue is in the hands of Providence; what your majesty is pleased to attribute to me as profound perspicacity is simply owing to chance, and I have profited by that chance, like a good and devoted servant—that’s all.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 103 · C1

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