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benefact

(ˈbɛnɪˌfækt)

vb (tr)

to be a benefactor to

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benefact - help as a benefactor; "The father benefacted his daughter in more ways than she was aware of"

aid, assist, help - give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"

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