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"they hired additional help to finish the work"nouna person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purposetype of:
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"there's no help for it"nouna means of servingtype of:
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"These pills will help the patient"verbimprove the condition of
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"Everyone helped out during the earthquake" "Can you help me carry this table?" "She never helps around the house"verbgive help or assistance; be of service
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nouna person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
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"offered his help in unloading"nounthe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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"I can't help myself--I have to smoke" "She could not help watching the sad spectacle"verbabstain from doing; always used with a negative
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"This will help to prevent accidents"verbbe of use
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"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"verbhelp to some food; help with food or drink
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"She helped herself to some of the office supplies"verbtake or use
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"This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries"verbcontribute to the furtherance of
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"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture"verbimprove; change for the bettertype of:
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