contribute

Verb

• provide
  • The city has to put up half the required amount
    

• be conducive to
  • The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing
    

• contribute to some cause
  • I gave at the office
    

• bestow a quality on
  • Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
    
  • The music added a lot to the play
    
  • She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
    
  • This adds a light note to the program
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  put up , lead , conduce , give , chip in , kick in , lend , impart , bestow , add , bring