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verb
A1
US /hɛlp/
To provide assistance to (someone or something).
transitive
To assist (a person) in getting something, especially food or drink at table; used with to.
transitive
To contribute in some way to.
transitive
To provide assistance.
intransitive
To avoid; to prevent; to refrain from; to restrain (oneself). Usually used in nonassertive contexts with can.
transitive
To do something on the behalf of someone.
Hong Kong, Singapore
To assist or sympathize with (the speaker); used to express displeasure, disappointment or exasperation.
Singapore, Singlish, imperative
Forms
he/she/it
helps
-ing form
helping
past
helped
past participle
helped
,
helpt
Example sentences
20119 results
Sometimes I can't help showing emotions.
Tatoeba
When you're trying to prove something, it helps to know it's true.
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help
Action given to provide assistance; aid.
+5 meanings
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A cry of distress or an urgent request for assistance.
+1 meaning