Avail

a-vāl′, v.t. to be of value or service to: to benefit: to take the benefit of (used reflexively with of ).— v.i. to be of use: to answer the purpose: ( obs. ) to take or draw advantage: ( Amer. ) to inform, a ure of.— n. benefit: profit: service.— adj. Avail′able , that one may avail one's self of, utilise: profitable: suitable, obtainable: acce ible.— ns. Avail′ablene , Availabil′ity , quality of being available: power in promoting an end in view: validity.— advs. Avail′ably ; Avail′ingly , in an availing manner. [Fr.—L. ad , to, val-ēre , to be strong, to be worth.]