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Donated Donate Donating Verb Dəʊˈneɪt ˈdəʊneɪt Thousands Pounds
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/dəʊˈneɪt/ /ˈdəʊneɪt/ |
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- he donated thousands of pounds to charity.
- people wishing to donate to the appeal can buy a poppy from today until november 11.
- the organization suggests ways to help besides donating money.
- an auction of pieces donated by the artists themselves
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donate(verb)/dəʊˈneɪt/ /ˈdəʊneɪt/Verb Forms- to give money, food, clothes, etc. to somebody/something, especially a charity
- He donated thousands of pounds to charity.
- People wishing to donate to the appeal can buy a poppy from today until November 11.
- The organization suggests ways to help besides donating money.
- an auction of pieces donated by the artists themselves
- I would like to thank our sponsors, The Woodworks, for donating the prizes for this competition.
- to allow doctors to remove blood, a body organ, etc. in order to help somebody who needs it
- I've been donating blood regularly for a few years now.
- to donate organs/sperm/eggs
- All donated blood is tested for HIV and other infections.
- He donated a kidney to his mother.
Word Origin- late 18th cent.: back-formation from donation.
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