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Financial or material help given
“These are specialist investors who provide financial aid to claimants they believe will be awarded damages in a legal dispute.”
An act, or acts of, kindness or charity
“International donor agencies have come forward to provide aid for victims of the natural disaster.”
Practical, moral or emotional help or support given
“With the aid of his friends and family, he achieved his dream of becoming a professional athlete.”
An assistant who helps a more senior or skilled person
“A young woman employed as an aid spoke hesitantly.”
A useful or valuable thing or person
“This website is a handy aid for working out word games and puzzles.”
A helper
“Rosa started working a variety of jobs, such as being a domestic worker and a hospital aid.”
Support for an idea or cause
A desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place
The act of seeking assistance or advice
A humanitarian treatment or consideration for others
Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity
An object, tool, equipment or machine, typically made or adapted for a particular purpose
Reduction of, or freedom, from pain
A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative
The act or condition of increasing in speed or rate
A person who gives money to a charity or another form of organization
The act of participating, of taking part in something
A means of counteracting or eliminating something undesirable
A means of doing or achieving something
A trick or device intended to attract attention, publicity, or trade
Means of maintaining health or life
An ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection
To help financially or in other ways
“I'll do whatever I can to aid you as you endeavor to get back on your feet.”
To (give) support (to)
“Doing so will aid traditional culture in several ways.”
To look after or take special care of
To enhance the value of something, or to make more efficient
To relieve the distress or suffering of
To support or sustain, especially financially, for a limited period
To provide the means to do something
(in an activity) To take part or involve oneself
To act as someone's mentor
To fix, correct, revise or improve
To commit someone or something to one's care
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