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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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