To have provided assistance to someone or something
“Her friends helped whenever they could as she recovered from her illness.”
To have contributed in some way to
“The bright colors certainly helped the room's dullness.”
To have prevented oneself from
“I helped myself from noticing that your shirt was inside-out as much as I could.”
To have invested in or provided financial assistance
“My mentor and investor helped me so that I could get my business off the ground.”
To have provided physiological relief
“These bandages helped my wound.”
To have taken possession of, usually under suspicious circumstances
“He helped himself to the contents of the tip jar after the shift was done.”
(led to) To have culminated or resulted in a particular event or consequence
To have physically guided a person or animal
To have given advice and instruction
In a state of being helped or assisted
Freed or rescued from danger or captivity
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