Term: consecration: a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: deconstruction: a philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: photoelectron: an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: noonan's syndrome: syndrome seen only in males; marked by short stature and lowset ears and subnormal fertility
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: trick: a cunning or deceitful action or device
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: relaxant: a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: alpine fir: medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: vulgarizer: someone who makes something vulgar
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: coue: French psychotherapist who claimed that if one imagined one was getting better, one would get better (1857-1926)
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: posterity: all future generations
Broader: commitment: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Unrelated: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible