Alms

/ɑmz/

Synonyms for "alms" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
almsgivingbenevolencecharitable giving

Strong matches (7)

Related words (12)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

6 entries
charitable givingcharitable practicecontributiondonationgiftphilanthropy

More specific

5 entries
cash almsfood almsin-kind almsinstitutional almsgivingprivate almsgiving

Collocations

6 entries
alms boxalms distributionalms recipientalmsgiveralmsgivingalmshouse

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station.

Source: tatoeba (401976)

One should give alms to the poor.

Source: tatoeba (719911)

In my country, it's usual for pilgrims to beg for alms.

Source: tatoeba (1210106)

"Why are you begging for alms, Diogenes?" - "In order to teach generosity."

Source: tatoeba (2286069)

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