Synonyms of contributed

contributed

verb

past tense of contribute

1

as in donated

to make a donation as part of a group effort

would you like to contribute to the Thanksgiving fund for needy families?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• donated
• presented
• kicked in
• pitched in
• provided
• chipped in
• awarded
• bestowed
• conferred
• afforded
• gave
• furnished
• endowed
• doled (out)

2

as in volunteered

to make a present of

contributes money to a variety of worthy causes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• donated
• volunteered
• gave
• presented
• provided
• bestowed
• issued
• awarded
• offered
• gave away
• rendered
• gave of
• furnished
• benefited
• aided
• assisted
• afforded
• paid
• conferred
• pitched in
• kicked in
• helped
• imparted
• chipped in
• endowed
• threw in
• sacrificed
• dispensed
• lavished
• extended
• administered
• regaled
• handed out
• doled out
• endued
• tendered
• proffered
• dished out
• comped
• meted (out)
• forked (over, out, or up)
• put up
• pungled (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• held
• retained
• kept
• withheld
• saved
• preserved
• pocketed
• sold
• lent
• loaned
• advanced

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of contributed

Wire services contributed to this report. —Jon Becker, Mercury News, 30 May 2026

Times staff writers Seema Mehta, Nicole Nixon and Andrew Khouri contributed to this report. —Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026

After testing against other economic variables that may have contributed to higher costs, and comparing housing activity in high-fraud ZIP codes to low-fraud ones in the same county, the researchers found illegitimate PPP loans to be one of the core drivers of housing prices. —Tristan Bove, Fortune, 29 May 2026

Here’s how the top 30 clubs stack up — CNBC’s Kevin Breuninger, Spencer Kimball, Hugh Leask, Justin Papp, Lisa Kailai Han, Kamaron McNair, Jeff Cox, Jordan Novet, Garrett Downs, Hayley Cuccinello, Gabrielle Fonrouge, Amelia Lucas, Eunice Yoon and Charlotte Morabito contributed to this report. —Cj Haddad, CNBC, 29 May 2026

The Star’s Jack Harvel contributed reporting for this story. —Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026

Rahul Mukherjee contributed reporting. —Sam Gringlas, NPR, 29 May 2026

That’s why the Tribune is taking a look back at what the Chicago area and the state of Illinois have uniquely contributed to the nation — and the world — from scientific inventions and pioneering businesses to food, culture, sports and transportation modernizations. —Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026

Teresa Mull of Fox News Digital contributed reporting. —Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026