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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
act of grace, act of kindness, alms, beneficence, benefit, benevolence, benignity, blessing, boon, charity, contribution, courtesy, favor, good deed, good offices, good turn, grace, kind deed, kind offices, kindly act, kindness, labor of love, manna, mercy, mitzvah, obligation, offering, office, service, turn
Dictionary Results for benefaction:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
benefaction
    n 1: a contribution of money or assistance
    2: an act intending or showing kindness and good will [syn:
       benevolence, benefaction]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Benefaction \Ben`e*fac"tion\, n. [L. benefactio, fr. benefacere
   to do good to one; bene well + facere to do. See Benefit.]
   1. The act of conferring a benefit. --Johnson.
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   2. A benefit conferred; esp. a charitable donation.
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   Syn: Gift; present; gratuity; boon; alms.
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