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donate

/ˈdoʊˌneɪt/ /dəʊˈneɪt/
verb Regular verbdonate donated
  1. 1 bağış yapmak, bağışlamak

Definition (English)

To give money, goods, or time to a charity or organization, especially to help people.

Example Sentences

  1. He decided to donate his old clothes to charity.
    Eski kıyafetlerini hayır kurumuna bağışlamaya karar verdi.
  2. Many people donate blood to save lives.
    Birçok insan hayat kurtarmak için kan bağışlar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base donate
/ˈdoʊˌneɪt/
Past donated
/ˈdoʊˌneɪtɪd/
Participle donated
/ˈdoʊˌneɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑ddonate → donated

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. donated /ˈdoʊˌneɪtɪd/

Synonyms

givecontributeoffergrantpresentbestowprovide

Antonyms

keepwithholdrefuserejectdeny

Collocations

donate moneydonate blooddonate timedonate goodsgenerously donatedonate to charity

Related Words

charityfundraisingvolunteerphilanthropybeneficiarynonprofit