aid
noun
- 1
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
no medical care was required
the old car needs constant attention
- 2
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
he gave me an assist with the housework
could not walk without assistance
- 3
a resource
visual aids in teaching
- 4
money to support a worthy person or cause
verb
- 1
improve the condition of
These pills will help the patient
- 2
give help or assistance; be of service
Everyone helped out during the earthquake
Can you help me carry this table?
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