Synonyms of benefited

benefited

verb

variants also benefitted

past tense of benefit

as in helped

to provide with something useful or desirable

his summer internship benefited him in two ways: by giving him some tuition funds and by offering vital work experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• helped
• aided
• availed
• profited
• assisted
• served
• succeeded
• pleased
• advantaged
• blessed
• satisfied
• improved
• delighted
• worked (for)
• gratified
• contented
• bettered
• gladdened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindered
• hurt
• impaired
• injured
• damaged
• impeded
• harmed
• afflicted
• upset
• distressed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of benefited

In the first year and a half the training was offered, Medicare paid claims that benefited about 9,600 recipients, an AARP study found. — Raginee Sudhir Chaurey, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026

Lithium-ion manufacturing has benefited from decades of investment and enormous production volumes. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026

City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson, a friend and ally of Bass since 1995, said Black Angelenos have benefited from the mayor’s work on public safety, economic development and construction of affordable housing. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

Chinese automakers have benefitted from massive industrial subsidies and low environmental standards, as well as intellectual property theft. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026

Like every financial service, LTC products have benefited from innovation in recent years. — David Chavern, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Similarly, his stance that his teenage heroines are more willing and better equipped emotionally to forgive, heal and reconcile than their parents might have benefited from a modicum of conflict or pushback from the older generation. — James Marsh, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026

News of the contract, first reported by The New York Times, prompted the Campaign Legal Center to ask the HHS inspector general to examine whether Kennedy made or influenced policies that benefited his wife. — Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 29 Oct. 2026

Between movies that had been made to satisfy a data point, and movies that had benefited from — or at least been put through — a more elaborate development process. — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2026