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

Business interests, including the chamber, Meta, Chevron and PG&E, collectively contributed more than $52 million toward electing Becerra and opposing Tom Steyer, his top Democratic rival in the final weeks of the primary. —Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026

Windy conditions also contributed to the spread. —Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 20 June 2026

Stephanie Liechtenstein in Vienna contributed to this story. —Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026

Fox News Digital's Bonny Chu contributed to this report. —Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026

Congested dormitories, a lack of emergency exits and insufficient firefighting equipment have often contributed to loss of life and extensive damage. —ABC News, 12 June 2026

Some civilians joined volunteer battalions or were drafted to join the military, while others contributed in different ways, from intelligence gathering and crowd-sourcing funding to food and medical distribution networks and critical infrastructure repair. —Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026

International Insider was written by Jesse Whittock and edited by Max Goldbart, who also contributed. —Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 June 2026

Still contributed six points in five games despite difficult assignments. —Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025