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

Obviously, all the players, but even people behind the scenes, everybody contributed in their own way and sacrificed together. — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 19 July 2026

Associated Press video producer Wu Jia contributed to this report. — ABC News, 19 July 2026

The downpours contributed to flight delays and cancellations at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports on the eve of the World Cup final match in New Jersey on Sunday. — Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

Times staff writer David Zahniser contributed to this report. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Reporters Mark Price, Noah Vinsky, Desiree Mathurin and Zaire Breedlove contributed. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2026

Information for this article was contributed by Valerie Gonzalez, Rebecca Santana and Jeffrey Collins of The Associated Press. — Arkansas Online, 11 July 2026

Previous reporting by Natalie Wallington and Katie Moore contributed reporting. — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

As of July 10, families have collectively contributed almost $125 million since the launch, according to a Treasury spokeswoman. — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 11 July 2026