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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.”
A humanitarian treatment or consideration for others
An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen
Reduction of, or freedom, from pain
The quality or condition of being instrumental
A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative
A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg
Remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance
The act or condition of increasing in speed or rate
Usually refers to someone who gives money to a charity or another form of organization
The act of seeking assistance or advice
The act of participating, of taking part in something
The amount of something that is permitted, especially within a set of regulations or for a specified purpose
A trick or device intended to attract attention, publicity, or trade
Means of maintaining health or life
A place or service used for the communication of ideas or information
Financial support given to those who are unemployed or otherwise in need
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.”
Support or strengthen
Oppose
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 support or tolerate
To make something less tight
To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures
To fix, correct, revise or improve
To recommend (a course of action)
To commit someone or something to one's care
Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible
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