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aid

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1. aid - Noun

2. aid - Verb

3. Aid - Proper noun

Meaning

To support, either by furnishing strength or means in cooperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist.

Help; succor; assistance; relief.

The person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; a helper; an assistant.

A subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan.

A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions.

An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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no medical care was required Source: Internet

the old car needs constant attention Source: Internet

he gave me an assist with the housework Source: Internet

could not walk without assistance Source: Internet

rescue party went to their aid Source: Internet

offered his help in unloading Source: Internet

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