benevolent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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However, bunian are generally regarded as benevolent, and have been known to befriend and assist humans, particularly magicians ("dukun" or "bomoh") and shamans ("pawang").
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It also promoted the work of voluntary service and benevolent organisations.
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The player's actions can be benevolent towards the humans and creatures, or destructive.
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Another character in the novel is a benevolent alien.
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This attitude is described by some as one of neutrality towards religion or as one of benevolent neutrality.
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But, they generally used to invoke spirits of various things either to receive their benevolent influences or to protect themselves from their malevolent activities.
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Their intentions may be benevolent or malevolent thus they are sometimes represented as kind and helpful while sometimes they appear as oppressive.
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Her father was an extremely wealthy and benevolent man.
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As the turnover rate of electronics increased, the once benevolent act of donating used computers became corrupted.
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He is usually benevolent and helpful, which can not be said about a mischievous "illvtte".
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