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contribute (v. trans.)
1.provide"The city has to put up half the required amount"
2.contribute to some cause"I gave at the office"
3.bestow a quality on"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company" "The music added a lot to the play" "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings" "This adds a light note to the program"
4.be conducive to"The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
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Merriam Webster
ContributeCon*trib"ute (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contributed; p. pr. & vb. n. Contributing.] [L. contributus, p. p. of contribuere to bring together, to add; con- + tribuere to grant, impart. See Tribute.] To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part; to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to contribute food or fuel for the poor.
England contributes much more than any other of the allies. Addison.
ContributeCon*trib"ute, v. i.
1. To give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a share in any act or effect.
We are engaged in war; the secretary of state calls upon the colonies to contribute. Burke.
2. To give or use one's power or influence for any object; to assist.
These men also contributed to obstruct the progress of wisdom. Goldsmith.
contribute (v. trans.)
add, advantage, assist, bequest, bestow, bring, chip in, conduce, confer, dispense, donate, encourage, endow, forward, furnish, give, give away, help, impart, kick in, lead, lend, make a contribution, oblige, offer, participate, present, promote, provide, put up, serve, stand by, supply, support
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contribute (v. trans.)
↘ assistance, care
contribute (v. tr.)
contribute (v. tr.)
come across with, disburse, foot, pay[Hyper.]
contribution, donation[Dérivé]
contribute (v. tr.)
contribute (v. tr.)
donner une propriété nouvelle à (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
donner telle propriété (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
alter, change, modify[Hyper.]
addition, add-on, improver[Dérivé]
contribute (v. tr.)
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