| dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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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 |