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(transitive) To promote; to assist.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(transitive) To promote; to assist.

Artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(transitive, often, reflexive) To turn to the advantage of.

I availed myself of the opportunity.
Origin: From , from + vail from to be worth, from Latin to be worthy, strong. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “VIP tables avail, sickening package for you & your friends! limited availability!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"I tried the "desk" but you neglected to inform me there's no built in heating so I shall avail myself of your inbuilt thermal generation until such times as you adjust this inconvenience to my satisfaction".”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “SFY4PC: GLO (Staverton) to NA (Not Avail). Aircraft: /, 0.3miles away @ 3400ft, heading NW @ 126.7mi/h, 1024ft/min, at 17:35:12UK #SFY4PC View_on_FR24 #ProbablyTakingOff #AboveSigingstone #ADSB”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Air to Ground Message: 3J01 DSPTCH 0734/05 KPVD/KVRB N211BZ SHOWING 48 MINUTES EARLY CAN U REACH OUT TO KVRB OPS TO B SURE GATE AVAIL AND RAMPERS AVAIL OTHERWISE WE CAN SLOW DOWN THX Area: Philadelphia, PA, USA Type: Airbus A220-300 A: #ac2de5ac6ca F: #f1cd2884fbc”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “headed to a wedding later this month... garden formal... would this work?... (avail. in lilac, if that helps)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(transitive) To be of service to.

It asserts that the museum has clear protocols for dealing with any form of discrimination or discontent, which it says [Tanya] Barson never availed herself of,
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