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chipping in

VERB

contribute

Synonyms

WEAK

ante up break in chime in come through conate go Dutch interpose interrupt pay pitch in subscribe

Antonyms

WEAK

pilfer take take away

Example Sentences

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When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was James’s age, he was chipping in 14 points a night for a Lakers team that had been handed over to Magic Johnson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The Commerce Department is chipping in $50 million and private investors are putting in another $550 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Zubiemendi made the most of his run in the Spain team with Rodri out injured, including chipping in with some goals.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

With many chipping in $10 donations for No. 10 or $75 for No. 75, the foundation quickly collected more than $3,700.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024

The paint is chipping in several places, and I can see peeks of the pink the room used to be.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper