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NOUN | 1 | aid, assistance, help | A resource |
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2 | aid, assist, assistance, help | The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | |
3 | aid, economic aid | A gift of money to support a worthy person or cause | |
4 | aid, care, attention, tending | The work of caring for or attending to someone or something | |
VERB | 1 | aid, help, assist | Give help or assistance |
2 | aid, help | Improve the condition of |
Sounds | ey'd |
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Rhymes | accolade, ade, Adelaide, and 87 more rhymes in eyd at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A resource. |
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Examples | "visual aids in teaching" |
Synonyms | assistance, help |
Broader | resource |
Verbs | aid |
Meaning | The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose. |
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Examples | "rescue party went to their aid" |
Synonyms | assist, assistance, help |
Narrower | self-help; facilitation; hand, helping hand; recourse, resort, refuge; thanks; financial aid; relief, succor, succour, ministration; lift; service; accommodation; boost, encouragement; support |
Broader | activity |
Meaning | A gift of money to support a worthy person or cause. |
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Synonyms | economic aid |
Narrower | scholarship; fellowship; foreign aid; grant; grant-in-aid; traineeship |
Broader | gift |
Meaning | The work of caring for or attending to someone or something. |
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Synonyms | care, attention, tending |
Narrower | hair care, haircare, hairdressing; maternalism; babysitting, baby sitting; pet sitting; dental care; first aid; treatment; incubation; livery; manicure; pedicure; nourishment; nursing; tender loving care, TLC; nurturance; personal care; skin care, skincare; faith healing, faith cure; tree surgery; healthcare, health care |
Broader | work |
Verbs | aid |
Meaning | Give help or assistance. Be of service. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
Model | Sam cannot aid Sue |
Synonyms | help, assist |
Narrower | facilitate, ease, alleviate; serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assist; benefact; help out; subserve; succor, succour; expedite, hasten; avail; care, give care; bootstrap |
Broader | support, back up |
Nouns | aid |
Meaning | Improve the condition of. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
Synonyms | help |
Narrower | bring around, cure, heal; benefit, do good |
Broader | better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate |
Nouns | aid |