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Meaning
Noun
●
Action
given to
provide
assistance
; aid.
●
Something or someone which provides
assistance
with a task.
●
Documentation
provided
with
computer
software
, etc. and
accessed
using the
computer
.
●
A study aid.
●
One or more people
employed
to help in the
maintenance
of a
house
or the
operation
of a
farm
or enterprise.
●
Correction of
deficits
, as by
psychological
counseling
or
medication
or social support or
remedial
training.
●
Initialism of
heat
escape
lessening
position
: a
crouching
position
with the
knees
held
close to
the
chest
, used to
conserve
body heat
in
cold
water.
Verb
●
To provide
assistance
to (someone or something).
●
To
assist
(a person) in
getting
something, especially food or
drink
at table
; used with to.
●
To
contribute
in some way to.
●
To provide assistance.
●
To
avoid
; to
prevent
; to
refrain
from; to
restrain
(oneself). Usually used in
nonassertive
contexts
with can.
●
In Hong Kong English:
To do something on the
behalf
of someone.
Intj
●
A
cry
of
distress
or an
urgent
request
for assistance
●
A
way to
signal
uncontrollable
laughter
;
implying
the risk of
dying
of
laughter
and
needing
assistance.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
help
English
helpan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
helpen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Aid
Assistance
Abet
Assist
Befriend
Bestead
Grip
Help
Mend
Stead
Succor
Succour
Support
Sustain
Relieve
Assists
Supported
Aided
Supports
Benefit
Aiding
Favor
Help Out
Lend A Hand
Come To Someone'S Aid
Give Someone A Hand
More
Antonyms
Hinder
Hurt
Abandonment
Injure
Related
Enable
Guide
Guidance
Advice
Encourage
Work
Motivate
Empower
Improve
Encouragement
Allow
Counselling
Change
Relief
Serve
Counseling
Inspire
Facilitate
Advise
Make
Fix
Services
Able
Try
Information
Useful
Enables
Suggestions
Service
Assisting
Consultation
Request
Feedback
Care
Intervention
Job
Approval
Reassurance
Comfort
Make A Difference
More
Rhymes
Help
Welp
Yelp
Kelp
Ayelp
Whelp
Behelp
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