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contribute v. [
lend, impart, bestow, add, bring] bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
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contribute v. [
give, chip in, kick in] contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office"
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contribute v. [
lead, conduce] be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
. wn #4
contribute v. [
put up] provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
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