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volunteers

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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As Cassidy discovers, both unpaid carers and volunteers prop up social care.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Three Red Cross volunteers died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies, the organisation has said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The Red Cross said on Saturday that three Congolese volunteers had died in Ituri after apparently contracting Ebola there.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

The church and its volunteers have spent thousands of dollars on international plane tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

He had formed the volunteers into a living chain which constantly passed the defense materials along.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques