What is another word for avails?

Pronunciation: [ɐvˈe͡ɪlz] (IPA)

The word "avails" means to benefit or take advantage of something. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in place of the word "avails". Some options include "benefits", "profits", "gains", "utilizes", "exploits", "makes use of", "capitalizes on", "serves", "reaps the rewards of", "takes advantage of". Each of these synonyms convey a similar meaning to "avails" and can be used interchangeably depending on the context in which they are used. By using a variety of synonyms, writers are able to avoid repetition and keep their writing interesting and engaging.

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Usage examples for Avails

And you believe such prayer avails for deliverance, Annie?
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
I am sure it avails.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
The doctor gladly avails himself of the opportunity to read a paper before a medical society, and he sees to it that this paper is published in a medical journal later on.
"Dollars and Sense"
Col. Wm. C. Hunter

Famous quotes with Avails

  • Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
    Pierre Corneille
  • We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
    Meister Eckhart
  • Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.
    Franz Liszt
  • Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
    Jose Marti
  • The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
    Ida B. Wells

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