Word DONATE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

donate

🇺🇸 [ˈdəʊneɪt]

Meanings

To give something, especially money or goods, for a good cause or to help someone in need. It can also refer to the voluntary act of giving blood or organs.

Examples

• They decided to donate their old clothes to the charity.
• She donated money to the local animal shelter.
• The company will donate a portion of its profits to environmental causes.
• He donated his time to help the homeless.
• Many people donate blood to save lives.

Synonyms

contribute • give • offer

Antonyms

receive • take • withhold