avail
noun
a means of serving
“of no avail”
“there's no help for it”
verb
use to one's advantage
“He availed himself of the available resources”
be of use to, be useful to
“It will avail them to dispose of their booty”
take or use
“She helped herself to some of the office supplies”
Synonymshelp
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
