Donate and Hold

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Donate verb - To make a present of.

Usage example: we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity

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Hold is an antonym for donate.

Nearby Words: donation, donating, donative

Hold verb - To continue to have in one's possession or power.

Usage example: she, and she alone, held the keys to the mysterious chest

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Donate is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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