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contribute vs throw in

throw in vs contribute

contribute and throw in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contribute No No Yes No
throw in No No Yes No
As verbs, throw in is a hyponym of contribute; that is, throw in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contribute:
  • contribute: bestow a quality on
  • throw in: add as an extra or as a gratuity
Other hyponyms of contribute include factor, instill, transfuse, tinsel.
contribute (verb) throw in (verb)
contribute to some cause to insert between other elements
bestow a quality on give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
provide add as an extra or as a gratuity
be conducive to
Difference between contribute and throw in

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