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donate

/dˈoʊnˌeɪt/verb2 syllables

Donate means: give to a charity or good cause.

What does donate mean?1

verb

1

give to a charity or good cause“I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Donate in a sentence

  • If you donate an organ, you could save a life.DJ_Saidez
  • If you donate an organ, you'll be able to save a life.DJ_Saidez
  • Why don't you donate your old bicycle to someone who needs it?Amastan
  • There is an urgent need for more people to donate their time and money.CK
  • You can donate toys you no longer use to others in need.Amastan
  • I'm not sure how much they are expecting me to donate.CK
  • You can donate blood if you have none of these restrictions.Eccles17
  • Sort your belongings and donate what you don't need.Amastan

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Forms of donate

as a verb

past tense
donated
present participle
donating
third-person singular
donates