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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Advantage \Ad*van"tage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Advantaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Advantaging}.] [F. avantager, fr. avantage. See {Advance}.] To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit. The truth is, the archbishop's own stiffness and averseness to comply with the court designs, advantaged his adversaries against him. --Fuller. What is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away? --Luke ix. 25. {To advantage one's self of}, to avail one's self of. [Obs.] | |
