Thesaurus:help
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]Sense: to provide assistance to someone or something
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- abet (archaic)
- aid
- assist [⇒ thesaurus]
- befriend (dated)
- bestead
- come to someone's aid
- give someone a hand (idiomatic)
- grip
- help
- help out
- lend a hand (idiomatic)
- lend a helping hand (idiomatic)
- mend
- stead
- succor (American spelling)
- succour (British spelling)
- support [⇒ thesaurus]
- sustain
- relieve
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]See also
[edit]- Thesaurus:assist (intransitive)
- Thesaurus:serve
Further reading
[edit]- “707. aid” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “help” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.