Plural for action given to provide assistance
“The help he would regularly provide to his elderly neighbor was much appreciated.”
Plural for something or someone which provides assistance with a task
“The calculator was a great help with my math homework.”
Plural for psychological counseling or social support
“You really ought to seek help for your depression.”
Plural for a person employed in maintenance or operations
“The hired help has been working overtime this week.”
Plural for the workforce of an organization collectively
“The customer service department is currently experiencing a shortage of help.”
Plural for persons employed for housework
“The help was only allotted meager earnings for his efforts.”
Plural for financial assistance or advice
“I will be receiving some much-needed help from my investor next week.”
Plural for a means of counteracting an ailment or something undesirable
“Aspirin was just the help I needed for my splitting headache.”
Plural for documentation provided with computer software
“There is nothing in the help about clearing the browser cache.”
To be or to provide an advantage to
To provide assistance to someone or something
“Her friends would help whenever they could as she recovered from her illness.”
To contribute in some way to
“Some bright colors will certainly help the room's dullness.”
To prevent oneself from
“I couldn't help noticing that your shirt is inside-out.”
To invest in or provide financial assistance
“Will you help me so I can get this business off the ground?”
To provide physiological relief
“These bandages will help my wound.”
To take possession of, usually under suspicious circumstances
“He will then help himself to the contents of the tip jar when the shift is done.”
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