Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:avail/əˈveɪl/
▶verb - 1 (avail oneself of) use or take advantage of.
▶noun (usu. in phr. of/to no avail) use or benefit. – origin ME: from obs. vail, from OFr. valoir, from L. valere ‘be strong, be of value’. ' avail' also found in these Oxford entries:
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