ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Help

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Help is a verb meaning to make it easier for someone to do something.

Meaning

to make it easier for someone to do something.

Synonyms for help

Depending on context, synonyms include support, aid, enable.

Antonyms for help

Common opposites include hinder, prevent.

Better Words for Help

Formal

assist

Academic

facilitate

Outcome

enable

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