profit (v)
turn a profit (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 40
def make a profit
def gain money or materially
examples The company has not profited from the merger
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
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Hypernym gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
Derivationally related form profit → profit
Antonym profit → lose; profit → break even
Hyponym line one's pockets; turn a nice dime, turn a nice penny, turn a nice dollar; clean up
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Derivationally related form profit → profit
Hypernym line one's pockets; turn a nice dime, turn a nice penny, turn a nice dollar; clean up
Antonym break even → profit; lose → profit
Hyponym gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in

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