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volunteer

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volunteer in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. (military) a person who freely enlists for service
    volunteer  military volunteer  voluntary 
  2. a person who performs voluntary work
    volunteer  unpaid worker 
verb
  1. agree freely
    "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"
    volunteer  offer 
  2. tell voluntarily
    "He volunteered the information"
    volunteer 
  3. do volunteer work
    volunteer 
adjective
  1. without payment
    "the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers"; "a volunteer fire department"
    unpaid  volunteer 
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