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aid definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aid 2 senses of aid Sense 1 help, assist, aid => facilitate, ease, alleviate => serve, attend to wait on attend, assist => benefact => help out => subserve => succor, succour => expedite, hasten => avail => care give care => bootstrap Sense 2 help, aid => cure, heal => benefit, do good Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aid 2 senses of aid Sense 1 help, assist, aid => facilitate, ease, alleviate => serve, attend to wait on attend, assist => valet => fag => benefact => help out => subserve => succor, succour => expedite, hasten => avail => care give care => dry-nurse => attend, take care look see => minister => tend => garden => landscape => shepherd => mother, fuss, overprotect => nurse => bootstrap Sense 2 help, aid => cure, heal => benefit, do good Entailment of verb aid Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb aid 2 senses of aid Sense 1 help, assist, aid => support, back up Sense 2 help, aid => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Familiarity of verb aid aid used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb aid Sense 1 help, assist, aid => support, back up -------------- Sense 2 help, aid => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Grep of noun aid aid aid station aide aide-de-camp aide-memoire aides aidoneus aids air raid ansaid audiovisual aid band aid barmaid bondmaid braid bridesmaid chambermaid dairymaid danaid deaf-aid economic aid enkaid financial aid first-aid kit first-aid station first aid foreign aid gold braid grant-in-aid handmaid hearing aid housemaid lactaid lady's maid maid medicaid medical aid mermaid meter maid milkmaid mutual aid nsaid nursemaid old maid parlormaid parlourmaid plaid raid teaching aid Overview of noun aid The noun aid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) aid, assistance, help -- (a resource: "visual aids in teaching"; "economic assistance to depressed areas") 2. (10) aid, assist, assistance, help -- (the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose: "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading") 3. (6) aid, economic aid -- (a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause) 4. care attention, aid, tending -- (the work of caring for or attending to someone or something "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention") Overview of verb aid The verb aid has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (36) help, assist, aid -- (give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?" "She never helps around the house") 2. (1) help, aid -- (improve the condition of "These pills will help the patient") Grep of adj aid aforesaid afraid aided deep-laid inlaid laid mislaid paid postpaid prepaid reply-paid said staid unafraid unpaid unsaid Overview of noun aid The noun aid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) aid, assistance, help -- (a resource: "visual aids in teaching"; "economic assistance to depressed areas") 2. (10) aid, assist, assistance, help -- (the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose: "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading") 3. (6) aid, economic aid -- (a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause) 4. care attention, aid, tending -- (the work of caring for or attending to someone or something "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention") Overview of verb aid The verb aid has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (36) help, assist, aid -- (give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?" "She never helps around the house") 2. (1) help, aid -- (improve the condition of "These pills will help the patient")
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