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advantage	the good or benefit that is gained from something. [1/2 definitions]
advantageous	giving a benefit or advantage; helpful; useful.
boon¹	something that is a help or benefit.
favorable	giving a benefit or advantage; helpful. [1/3 definitions]
gain	something gotten or gained; benefit. [1/7 definitions]
good	benefit; advantage. [1/12 definitions]
interest	concern for one's own self or benefit. [1/8 definitions]
owe	to feel the need to do or to give (something) for the benefit of another. [1/2 definitions]
privilege	a right or benefit that is given only to a certain person, group, or social class.
profit	a benefit or advantage that comes from doing something. [1/3 definitions]
sake¹	advantage or benefit; good. [1/2 definitions]
take advantage	to use in a selfish way for one's own benefit; treat selfishly. [2 definitions]
trust	property managed by one person for the benefit of another. [1/8 definitions]
use	benefit; advantage. [1/9 definitions]

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