donate

verb
UK: /dəʊˈneɪt/
US: /ˈdoʊneɪt/

  1. To give something, especially money, to a person or organization in order to help them.

    1. I want to donate my old clothes.
    2. Many people donate money to support animal shelters and wildlife.

  2. To give blood or an organ for medical use.

    1. I donate blood every year.
    2. He decided to donate his organs after his death to help others in need.

Synonyms

bestow contribute grant offer give
donate adjective

  1. Given freely to a cause or organization.

    1. We received many donate items.
    2. They used donate funds to build school for local children.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "donate" in English means: To give something, especially money, to a person or organization in order to help them., To give blood or an organ for medical use..

The phonetic transcription of "donate" is /dəʊˈneɪt/ in British English and /ˈdoʊneɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "donate": bestow, contribute, grant, offer, give.

Example usage of "donate": "I want to donate my old clothes.". More examples on the page.