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phrasecontribute to/towards
contribute to/towards/toward sth to be one of the causes of something: Bill's drinking contributed to the end of his marriage to his first wife, Tammy Stone. The new drug, one of the company's most successful products, contributed to a 7% rise in profits this year. Scientists are trying to find ways of reducing our dependence on energy sources that contribute towards global warming.
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