Word

profit, v.
(profited, profiting, profits)
freq. cnt. 4

make a profit; gain money or materially
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

profit turn a profit

sample sentences

"The company has not profited from the merger"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

lose break even

semantic pointers

hyponym

line one's pockets turn a nice dime, turn a nice penny, turn a nice dollar clean up

hypernym

earn, make, bring in, realize, gain, take in, clear, realise, pull in

derive a benefit from
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2

benefit gain profit

sample sentences

"She profited from his vast experience"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

cash in on profiteer take advantage, capitalize, capitalise pyramid net, sack, sack up, clear