give of one's time

idiom

formal
: to use one's time and effort to help others
They freely gave of their time when their help was needed.

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“Give of one's time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20of%20one%27s%20time. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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