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English to English noun
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governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need |  | Example: she lives on welfare
source: wordnet30
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something that aids or promotes well-being | | Example: for the benefit of all
source: wordnet30
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a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | | Example: the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
source: wordnet30
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Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness. | | source: webster1913
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