All contribute synonyms
conΒ·tribΒ·ute
C c verb contribute
- subsidize β to furnish or aid with a subsidy.
- grant β to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- supply β to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- devote β If you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- share β a plowshare.
- add β ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- pony up β a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14Β½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- lead β to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- strengthen β to make stronger; give strength to.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- accord β An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- afford β If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
- dispense β to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
- sacrifice β the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
- dower β Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- confer β When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer.
- will β Wallace, 1875β1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- subscribe β to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
- bestow β To bestow something on someone means to give or present it to them.
- bequeath β If you bequeath your money or property to someone, you legally state that they should have it when you die.
- present β being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- proffer β to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- tender β soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
- assign β If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
- furnish β to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- conduce β to lead or contribute (to a result)
- augment β To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
- redound β to have a good or bad effect or result, as to the advantage or disadvantage of a person or thing.
- tend β to attend by action, care, etc. (usually followed by to).
- reinforce β to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
- supplement β something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
- fortify β to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- uphold β to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
- bequest β A bequest is money or property which you legally leave to someone when you die.
- chip in β When a number of people chip in, each person gives some money so that they can pay for something together.
- come through β To come through a dangerous or difficult situation means to survive it and recover from it.
- give away β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- hand out β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- kick in β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- pitch in β to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like).
- ante up β If you ante up an amount of money, you pay your share, sometimes unwillingly.
- go dutch β of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- have a hand in β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.