availed

verb

1. 1

   To turn to the advantage of.

   “I availed myself of the opportunity.”

2. 2

   To be of service to.

   “Artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment.”

3. 3

   To promote; to assist.

4. 4

   To be of use or advantage; to answer or serve the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object.

   “Medicines will not avail to halt the disease.”

5. 5

   To provide; to make available.