Benefiter

Benefiter
Benefiter \Ben"e*fit`er\, n. One who confers a benefit; -- also, one who receives a benefit. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • benefactor — I noun abettor, advocate, aid, aider, ally, altruist, assister, backer, beneficent friend, benefiter, champion, contributor, defender, donor, favorer, free giver, friend, giver, Good Samaritan, help, helper, humanitarian, kind person, maintainer …   Law dictionary

  • Samaritan — Synonyms and related words: aid, aider, assister, backer, befriender, benefactor, benefactress, benefiter, good Samaritan, good person, help, helper, helping hand, jack at a pinch, ministering angel, ministrant, patron, succorer …   Moby Thesaurus

  • aid — Synonyms and related words: Samaritan, a leg up, abet, acolyte, adjutant, agent, aide, aide de camp, aider, alimony, alleviate, alleviation, allotment, allowance, alterative, analeptic, ancilla, annuity, assist, assistance, assistant, assister,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • backer — Synonyms and related words: Dionysus, Maecenas, Samaritan, Santa Claus, abettor, acquaintance, admirer, advocate, aficionado, aid, aider, ally, almoner, almsgiver, alter ego, angel, apologist, assignor, assister, awarder, befriender, benefactor,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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