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welfare
Anoun
social welfare, welfare
 governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
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benefit, welfare
 something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the common good"
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wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
 a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
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