BENEFIT
NOUNS
1200 ► GAIN benefit, advantage, use, avail; remedy, help → obs.
1300 ► VANTAGE benefit, advantage, profit, gain → arch.
1383 ► OEPS benefit, use, profit → obs.
1400 ► PREW advantage, benefit, well-being → obs.
1430 ► VAIL benefit, advantage, profit → obs.
1449 ► BENEFICIE benefit, beneficial influence, favour → obs.
1739 ► DOUCEUR a benefit, gift, or sum of money given as a gratuity, compensation, or bribe
1940 ► BENIES benefits, specifically those of the GI Bill that puts US service veterans through college for free → US students’ sl.
VERBS
1300 ► VAIL to be of benefit, use, or advantage to; to aid, assist, or help → obs.
1330 ► EASE to benefit, to help, to assist → obs.
1386 ► ADVANCE to benefit, to advantage, to profit anyone → obs.
1460 ► VANTAGE to benefit or profit one → arch.
1526 ► ADVANTAGE to benefit, to profit → obs.
1898 ► THOLE to benefit, to advantage; to be to one’s gain → Sc.
1968 ► BAG BENNIES to get benefits → Amer. sl.
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