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dole
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of DOLE
the giving of necessities and especially money to the needy <an eccentric millionaire who was known for his annual Christmas dole to needy-looking strangers he met on the street>
Related Words altruism, do-gooding, do-goodism, humanism, humanitarianism; beneficence, benevolence, goodwill; alms, benefaction, contribution, donation; relief, welfare; endowment, fund, grant, subsidy
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