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be of advantage

VERB

profit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contribute earn improve pay off prosper take advantage of thrive

STRONG

aid avail benefit better clear exploit help pay promote realize recover score serve use utilize

WEAK

capitalize on cash in on clean up learn from make a haul make a killing make capital make good use of make it big make money make the most of put to good use reap the benefit stand in good stead turn to advantage work for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline fail harm hurt lose

STRONG

block condemn deteriorate hinder injure obstruct worsen

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The female body structure itself is another element Ocobock and Lacy found to be of advantage in terms of endurance and effectiveness for prehistoric hunters.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023

I am glad that this Table has not interfered in above one or two things with the other, and that my Labours also are like to be of advantage, and benefit to the Learned World.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2022

"It may be I can bring her around to this place, and surely that would be of advantage, because we have no craft of any kind, unless you succeed in getting one before nightfall."

From The Minute Boys of Boston by Otis, James

He deposited his grip and sent for his trunk and then took to the streets, having come to see and hear things which would be of advantage to him.

From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore

There are two methods of supplementing a dug well supply, and it may be of advantage to point them out.

From Rural Hygiene by Ogden, Henry N. (Henry Neely)

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