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Definitions
(usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
Word origin
From Old French devocion, from Latin dēvōtiō, from dēvōtum + -tio, from the supine of dēvoveō (“vow, devote”); equivalent to devote + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“deep devotion”
“blind devotion”
“show devotion”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Strong dedication”8 letters
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