Word Meaning

Meaning of help

- To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man in his work; to help one to remember; -- the following infinitive is commonly used without to; as, "Help me scale yon balcony."
- To furnish with the means of deliverance from trouble; as, to help one in distress; to help one out of prison.
- To furnish with relief, as in pain or disease; to be of avail against; -- sometimes with of before a word designating the pain or disease, and sometimes having such a word for the direct object.
- To change for the better; to remedy.
- To prevent; to hinder; as, the evil approaches, and who can help it?
- To forbear; to avoid.
- To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food.
- To lend aid or assistance; to contribute strength or means; to avail or be of use; to assist.
- Strength or means furnished toward promoting an object, or deliverance from difficulty or distress; aid; ^; also, the person or thing furnishing the aid; as, he gave me a help of fifty dollars.
- Remedy; relief; as, there is no help for it.
- A helper; one hired to help another; also, thew hole force of hired helpers in any business.
- Specifically, a domestic servant, man or woman.

Crossword clue for help

- Aid
- Assist
- Assistance
- Dish up
- Guidance
- Lend a hand
- Look after
- Speed up
- The unopened record is a Beatles album
- uphold
- Wage earner