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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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Young volunteers have also turned up dressed as cockroaches at clean-up drives and protests in recent days.

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

About 60 volunteers with clipboards spread out over Hollywood on Tuesday morning to count every tent, makeshift shelter, lived-in vehicle and obviously homeless person.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Between her work with the dog rescue she volunteers with, her charity work for the MS Foundation, and her position on student council, she’s always in the midst of planning something.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam