| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. The act or an instance of helping: abetment, aid, assist, assistance, hand, relief, succor, support. See HELP. 2. A person who helps: abettor, aid, attendant, helper, reliever, succorer. See HELP. | | VERB: | 1. To give support or assistance. Also used with out: abet, aid, assist, boost, relieve, succor. Idioms: give (or lend) a hand, give a leg up. See HELP. 2. To advance to a more desirable state: ameliorate, amend, better1, improve, meliorate, upgrade. See HELP.
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