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1. (v.t.) aid
to provide support for or relief to; help.
2. aid
to promote the progress of; facilitate.
3. (v.i.) aid
to give help or assistance.
4. (n.) aid
help or support; assistance.
5. aid
a person or thing that aids or furnishes assistance; helper; auxiliary.
6. aid
a payment made by feudal vassals to their lord on special occasions.
7. aid
(in medieval England after 1066) any of several revenues received by a king from his vassals and other subjects.
8. (adj.) AID
Agency for International Development.
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| Definition of 'aid' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) aid, assistance, help
a resource
"visual aids in teaching"
2. (noun) 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. (noun) aid, economic aid, financial aid
money to support a worthy person or cause
4. (verb) care, attention, aid, tending
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
"no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
5. (verb) 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"
6. (verb) help, aid
improve the condition of
"These pills will help the patient"
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1. (noun) aid
official money, supplies, or help for sb in need
millions of dollars in foreign aid; student financial aid
2. aid
help
He can see with the aid of special glasses.
3. aid
sth that helps
a memory aid
4. (verb) aid
to help or assist
a device that aids in the testing of soil
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) aid
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
2. (verb) aid
help; succor; assistance; relief
3. (verb) aid
the person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; a helper; an assistant
4. (verb) aid
a subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan
5. (verb) aid
a pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions
6. (verb) aid
an aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid
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Sense: help
Rich countries give aid to developing countries; The teacher uses visual aids; He came to my aid when my car broke down.
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 Afrikaans: hulp |
 Arabic: مُسَاعَدَة، مَعُونَة |
 Bulgarian: помощ |
 Brazilian: ajuda |
 Czech: pomoc; pomůcka |
 German: die Hilfe |
 Danish: hjælp, bistand, hjælpemid |
 Greek: βοήθεια |
 Spanish: ayuda, auxilio |
 Estonian: abi, abivahend |
 Farsi: کمک |
 Finnish: tuki |
 French: aide |
 Hebrew: עֶזְרָה, סִיוּע |
 Hindi: मदद |
 Croatian: pomoć |
 Hungarian: segítség, segély |
 Indonesian: bantuan, pertolongan |
 Icelandic: aðstoð |
 Italian: aiuto |
 Japanese: 援助 |
 Korean: 도움 |
 Lithuanian: pagalba |
 Latvian: palīdzība; []līdzekļi |
 Malay: bantuan |
 Dutch: hulp |
 Norwegian: bistand, hjelp, hjelpemid |
 Polish: pomoc |
 Persian: کمک |
 Pashto: مرسته |
 Portuguese: ajuda |
 Romanian: ajutor |
 Russian: помощь; пособие |
 Slovak: pomoc; pomôcka |
 Slovenian: pomoč |
 Serbian: pomoć |
 Swedish: hjälp, hjälpmedel, bistån |
 Thai: ความช่วยเหลือ |
 Turkish: yardım, bağış |
 Taiwanese: 援助 |
 Ukrainian: допомога |
 Urdu: امداد |
 Vietnamese: sự trợ giúp |
 Chinese: 帮助 |
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