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aiding

ADJECTIVE

convenient

Synonyms

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acceptable advantageous agreeable available beneficial comfortable conducive favorable good handy helpful opportune proper suitable timely user-friendly

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commodious

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accommodating adaptable adapted assisting contributive decent fit fitted in public interest ready roomy seasonable serviceable suited time-saving well-planned

Antonyms

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bad disadvantageous disagreeable harmful hindering hurtful hurting improper inappropriate injurious inopportune mean misbehaving unacceptable unfavorable unhandy unhelpful unpleasant unsuitable useless

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awkward distant inconvenient ineffectual unadaptable unavailable unsuited unuseful

ADJECTIVE

healthful/healthy

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advantageous aseptic beneficial benign body-building bracing cathartic clean compensatory conducive corrective desirable disease-free energy-giving fresh harmless healing health-giving helpful hygienic innocuous invigorating mitigative nourishing nutritious nutritive profitable pure restorative salubrious salutary sanatory sanitary stimulating sustaining tonic unadulterated unpolluted untainted useful wholesome

Antonyms

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bad corrupt diseased noxious rotten sickening unhealthful unhealthy

ADJECTIVE

healthsome

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WEAK

ADJECTIVE

salutary

Synonyms

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healthful

WEAK

beneficial fit good healing nourishing nutritious restorative salubrious sound tonic well wholesome

ADJECTIVE

serviceable

Synonyms

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dependable usable

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advantageous assistive beneficial convenient durable efficient handy hard-wearing helpful invaluable operative practical profitable utile utilitarian valuable

Antonyms

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unhelpful unprofitable unserviceable useless weak worthless

ADJECTIVE

subsidiary

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ancillary supplementary

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accessory adjuvant assistant auxiliary backup branch collateral cooperative minor subject subordinate

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appurtenant assisting contributory lesser serviceable subservient supplemental tributory useful

Antonyms

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chief main major

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important necessary

ADJECTIVE

supporting

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auxiliary collateral

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ancillary corroborative for

Antonyms

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main

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against opposing

ADJECTIVE

supporting

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approving encouraging helping promoting shielding

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against opposing

ADJECTIVE

tending

Synonyms

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attending ministering nursing serving

WEAK

caring for

Antonyms

WEAK

avoiding neglecting

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His wife, Lady Eleanor Donaldson denies five charges of aiding and abetting his alleged offending.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Today, a collection of national assistance programs is making progress in aiding two such groups in particular: families and veterans who are homeless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Pentagon listed Alibaba as aiding China’s military; the company denies this and plans legal action.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The Pentagon on Monday updated its list of Chinese businesses the U.S. has identified as aiding Beijing’s military, designating around two dozen new companies, including tech giants Alibaba and Baidu, limiting their operations in America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The spectacular courtship displays of the cocks help loosen the soil beneath and around the sage, aiding invasion by grasses which grow in the shelter of sagebrush.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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