1. (noun)benefit financial assistance in time of need Synonyms: welfare
2. (noun)benefit, welfare something that aids or promotes well-being Synonyms: eudaemonia, social welfare, public assistance, well-being, wellbeing, eudaimonia, upbeat, benefit, welfare
3. (verb)benefit a performance to raise money for a charitable cause Synonyms: welfare
4. (verb)profit, gain, benefit derive a benefit from Synonyms: clear, gain ground, derive, acquire, realise, gain, reach, win, get ahead, make headway, attain, turn a profit, bring in, put on, take in, pull in, gather, do good, profit, hit, arrive at, advance, realize, pull ahead, benefit, make, earn
5. (verb)benefit, do good be beneficial for Synonyms: do good, gain, profit, benefit
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'benefit'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. benefit The returns or receipts include all that is received from an outlay or investment; the profit is the excess (if any) of the receipts over the outlay; hence, in government, morals, etc., the Synonyms: profit, advantage, expediency, proceeds, service, avail, gain, receipts, usefulness, benefit, good, return, utility, emolument, improvement, returns, value Antonyms: damage, detriment, harm, injury, ruin, destruction, disadvantage, hurt, loss, waste
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