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do·nate

Audio Help [doh-neyt, doh-neyt] Pronunciation Key verb, -nat·ed, -nat·ing.

–verb (used with object)

1.	to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.

–verb (used without object)

2.	to make a gift, grant, or contribution of something; give; contribute: They donate to the Red Cross every year.

[Origin: 1775–85, Americanism; prob. back formation from donation

]

—Related forms

do·na·tor, noun

—Synonyms 1. contribute, bestow, present, bequeath.

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do·nate Audio Help   (dō'nāt', dō-nāt') Pronunciation Key
v.   do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates

v.   tr.

To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute.
Medicine To provide (blood, tissue, or an organ) for transfusion, implantation, or transplant.
Chemistry To provide (an electron or atom, for example) for combination with an acceptor.

v. intr.
To make a contribution to a fund or cause.

[Back-formation from donation.]

do'na·tor n.

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donate
verb
give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"

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donate [dəˈneit, (American) ˈdouneit] verb

to give to a fund etc
Example: He donated $100 to the fund.

Arabic:	يَتَبَرَّع
Chinese (Simplified):	捐赠
Chinese (Traditional):	捐贈
Czech:	darovat
Danish:	donere; forære
Dutch:	schenken
Estonian:	annetama
Finnish:	lahjoittaa
French:	faire don de
German:	schenken
Greek:	δωρίζω
Hungarian:	adományoz
Icelandic:	láta af hendi rakna, leggja fram
Indonesian:	menyumbang
Italian:	donare

Japanese:	寄付する
Korean:	기부하다
Latvian:	dāvināt; ziedot
Lithuanian:	dovanoti, aukoti
Norwegian:	donere, gi til veldedige formål
Polish:	darować
Portuguese (Brazil):	doar
Portuguese (Portugal):	doar
Romanian:	a dona
Russian:	жертвовать
Slovak:	darovať
Slovenian:	podariti
Spanish:	donar, hacer una donación
Swedish:	donera, skänka
Turkish:	bağışlamak

See also: donation, donor

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Main Entry: do·nate
Function: verb
Inflected Forms: do·nat·ed; do·nat·ing
transitive verb : to transfer by a gift or donation intransitive verb : to make a donation —compare GIVE, SELL

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Donate

Con*done"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Condoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoning.] [L. condonare, -donatum, to give up, remit, forgive; con- + donare to give. See Donate.]

1. To pardon; to forgive.

A fraud which he had either concocted or condoned. --W. Black.

It would have been magnanimous in the men then in power to have overlooked all these things, and, condoning the politics, to have rewarded the poetry of Burns. --J. C. Shairp.

2. (Law) To pardon; to overlook the offense of; esp., to forgive for a violation of the marriage law; -- said of either the husband or the wife.

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Donate

Do"nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Donated; p. pr. & vb. n. Donating.] [L. donatus, p. p. of donare to donate, fr. donum gift, fr. dare to give. See 2d Date.] To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college.

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Don"a*tive\, n. [L. donativum, fr. donare: cf. F. donatif. See Donate.]

1. A gift; a largess; a gratuity; a present. "The Romans were entertained with shows and donatives." --Dryden.

2. (Eccl. Law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.

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