The construction of a highway will contribute to the growth of the suburbs.
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Contribute
/kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.juːt/
Synonyms for "contribute" (212 found)
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Verb(14 words)
Adjective(2 words)
certain benefitcommunal decision making approach
Strong matches (63)
Related words (106)
joinjoin inkeepkick inleadleanlook tomaintainmake availablemake provision formake the sceneobligeopenpartakepartake ofparticipateparticipate inpitchpitch inpledge
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pointpoint topreparepresentpromoteprovideprovide forpull an oarrecruitredound toreinforcereplenishservesetset towardshow a tendencysit insit in onspendstockstorestrengthenstumpsubscribesubsidizesupplementsupplysupportsweeten the kittyswingtake part intendthrow intrendturnvergevotewarpwork towardyield
Noun(27 words)
jumps in ideaslentmaking artnumber sense activitiespartakingphoneplunkplunksponiesponypoolrumpusessubscribingsupply listtithetithestithingvolunteer organizationvolunteer participationvolunteer term
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Verb(17 words)
Adjective(2 words)
public policy processsocial mattering
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16 total sentences available.
Science and art must contribute to the promotion of human welfare.
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Music and art can greatly contribute to the enjoyment of life.
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Maintaining a high salt diet may contribute to high blood pressure.
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