contribute
English
Verb
(contribut)
To give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katie L. Burke
, title= In the News
, volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist)
, passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
Synonyms
* add
* assist
* bestow
* bring
* chip in
* impart
* kick in
* lend
* provide
* put up
Related terms
* contribution
* contributor
* contributory
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