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aid
noun as in help, support
Strongest matches
assistance, benefit, care, compensation, cooperation, gift, relief, service, subsidy, treatment
Strong matches
advancement, advice, advocacy, alleviation, allowance, assist, attention, backing, backup, benefaction, benevolence, bounty, charity, comfort, deliverance, encouragement, endowment, favor, furtherance, giving, guidance, hand, handout, lift, ministration, ministry, patronage, promotion, reinforcement, rescue, reward, salvation, sustenance
Weak matches
verb as in help, support
Weak matches
bail out, go to bat for, go with, lend a hand, open doors for, stick up for, straighten out
Example Sentences
During his campaign, Trump flirted with those boundaries, repeatedly musing about using the military to go after domestic political opponents, or to aid in mass deportations of illegal immigrants.
Ukrainians fear Trump will cut off military aid for the war against Russia, even as Ukraine’s leader aims to win him over with congratulations and praise.
It accuses Israeli authorities of blocking “all but a small fraction of the necessary humanitarian aid, water, electricity, and fuel from reaching civilians in need”, as well as carrying out attacks that have damaged and destroyed vital resources like hospitals and bakeries.
Furthermore, while third place might do little to aid their World Cup ambitions, it would put Scotland into a Nations League relegation play-off in the spring and give them a chance of preserving League A status.
The more hands-off approach favored by Trump could aid such medical device developers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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