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help [ˈhɛlp]

1 help verb
  • to do something that makes it easier for someone to do a job, to deal with a problem, etc. : to aid or assist someone
  • to make something less severe : to make something more pleasant or easier to deal with —often followed by to + verb
  • to give (yourself or another person) food or drink —often + to
2 help noun
  • activities or efforts that make it easier to do a job, deal with a problem, etc.
  • something (such as money or advice) that is given to someone who needs it
  • someone or something that makes it easier to do a job, deal with a problem, etc.