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volunteering

VERB

offer to do something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come forward enlist sign up step forward suggest

STRONG

advance present proffer propose tender

WEAK

bring forward chip in do on one's own volition go in let oneself in for offer services put at one's disposal put forward speak up stand up submit oneself take bull by the horns take initiative take the plunge take upon oneself

Antonyms

STRONG

take back

WEAK

compel force obligate

Example Sentences

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Between studying, working, and volunteering, Poppy Fairbairn covers hundreds of miles a month on Scotland's bus network.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Though she was most interested in palliative and elderly care, and had already been volunteering at a dementia home, Cassidy was surprised how much other topics interested her.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Cheng started volunteering as an interpreter at local cultural institutions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

We can help eligible people maintain their benefits by qualifying for exemptions and ensuring they meet new requirements, perhaps by volunteering.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Word spread, and soon it felt like nearly every kid on the island was volunteering.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm