All aid synonyms
aid
A a verb aid
- subsidize β to furnish or aid with a subsidy.
- abet β If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression 'aid and abet'.
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- alleviate β If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
- promote β to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- mitigate β to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- befriend β If you befriend someone, especially someone who is lonely or far from home, you make friends with them.
- lighten β to become less severe, stringent, or harsh; ease up: Border inspections have lightened recently.
- relieve β to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- serve β to act as a servant.
- favor β something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- sustain β to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
noun aid
- assistance β If you give someone assistance, you help them do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- relief β prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast.
- service β Robert W(illiam) 1874β1958, Canadian writer, born in England.
- succor β help; relief; aid; assistance.
- succour β help; relief; aid; assistance.
- benefit β The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- care β If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- compensation β Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
- cooperation β joint operation or action
- gift β gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
- subsidy β a direct pecuniary aid furnished by a government to a private industrial undertaking, a charity organization, or the like.
- treatment β an act or manner of treating.
- advancement β Advancement is progress in your job or in your social position.
- advice β If you give someone advice, you tell them what you think they should do in a particular situation.
- advocacy β Someone's advocacy of a particular action or plan is their act of recommending it publicly.
- alleviation β an alleviating or being alleviated
- allowance β An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
- attention β If you give someone or something your attention, you look at it, listen to it, or think about it carefully.
- backing β If someone has the backing of an organization or an important person, they receive support or money from that organization or person in order to do something.
- backup β Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
- benefaction β the act of doing good, esp by giving a donation to charity
- benevolence β inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity
- bounty β You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty.
- charity β A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
- comfort β If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
- deliverance β Deliverance is rescue from imprisonment, danger, or evil.
- favour β to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
- furtherance β the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.
- giving β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- guidance β the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- hand β Learned [lur-nid] /ΛlΙr nΙͺd/ (Show IPA), 1872β1961, U.S. jurist.
- handout β a portion of food or the like given to a needy person, as a beggar.
- lift β to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- ministration β the act of ministering care, aid, religious service, etc.
- ministry β the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion.
- patronage β the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests.