helping
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(noun) an individual portion of food or drink: "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each" |
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Synonyms: portion, serving |
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Related Words: breast, drink, drumstick, libation, oyster, parson's nose, piece, pope's nose, round, round of drinks, second joint, slice, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, thigh, white meat, wing |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: aid, assist, assistance, help |
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Related Words: accommodation, activity, boost, encouragement, facilitation, financial aid, hand, helping hand, lift, ministration, recourse, refuge, relief, resort, self-help, service, succor, succour, support, thanks |
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