29-Volunteer

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Now, you guys know about what went down with United, right?  Well, Merriam Webster decided to reacquaint us all with this very special word, and we are here to deliver its true meaning in full detail :)

noun [vall-len-teer]

FULL DEFINITION

-a person who voluntarily undertakes or expresses a willingness to undertake a service

or

-a volunteer plant

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verb [vall-len-teer]

FULL DEFINITION

-to offer oneself as a volunteer

or

-to offer or bestow voluntarily

SYNONYMS: bestow, contribute, donate, give away, present, give

ANTONYMS: dragged off the flight

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adjective [vall-len-teer]

FULL DEFINITION

-being, consisting of, or engaged in by volunteers

or

-growing spontaneously without direct human control or supervision especially from seeds lost from a previous crop

SYNONYMS: freewill, self-imposed, uncoerced, unforced, volitional, voluntary, willing

ANTONYMS: compulsory, enforced, mandatory, necessary, nonelective, obligatory, ordered, required

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