Synonyms for donate
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
She donates 100 dollars to Red Cross every year.
Forms
- Past participle
- donated
e.g. donated → contributed, given, gifted, bestowed…
Example sentences
- gift That's the most beautiful gift I've ever received.
- contribute How will this contribute to Algeria's development?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| donate | rising | |
| gift | rising | |
| contribute | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- give1, gift1
- 6 letters
- impart2, bestow2
- 10 letters
- contribute3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (impart2 = 2 syllables).