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/help/
Example: “Can you help me?”
Synonyms: facilitate, avail, assist
Noun
Example: “Her tenacity helped her succeed.”
Synonyms: persistence, determination
Antonyms: weakness
Example: “They had no recourse but to sue.”
Synonyms: option, remedy
Antonyms: helplessness
Verb
Example: “She helped mediate the conflict.”
Synonyms: intervene, negotiate
Antonyms: provoke
Example: “Bad weather can hamper delivery.”
Synonyms: hinder, obstruct
Antonyms: help
Example: “They hoisted the flag.”
Synonyms: raise, lift
Antonyms: lower
Example: “The translator helped us.”
Synonyms: interpreter
Antonyms: speaker
Example: “Statistics helps us understand data.”
Synonyms: data analysis, numbers
Antonyms: guesswork
Example: “She works as a volunteer.”
Synonyms: helper
Antonyms: paid worker
Example: “The therapist helped the patient.”
Synonyms: doctor, counselor
Antonyms: patient
Example: “My colleague helped me.”
Synonyms: coworker, teammate
Antonyms: stranger
Example: “Therapy can help people.”
Synonyms: treatment, counseling
Antonyms: neglect
Example: “The client needs help.”
Synonyms: customer, buyer
Antonyms: seller
Example: “Good management helps a company grow.”
Synonyms: administration, leadership
Antonyms: mismanagement
Example: “The assistant helped the teacher.”
Synonyms: helper, aide
Antonyms: leader
Example: “The service is good.”
Synonyms: help, assistance
Example: “The association helps students.”
Synonyms: organization, group
Antonyms: separation
Example: “Knowledge helps people grow.”
Synonyms: understanding, information
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “The addition of new words is helpful.”
Synonyms: increase, extra part
Antonyms: removal
Example: “The recipe includes an emulsifier to keep the mixture smooth.”
Synonyms: stabilizer
Antonyms:
Example: “Ecotourism can support conservation when managed responsibly.”
Synonyms: sustainable tourism
Antonyms: mass tourism
Adjective
Example: “He completed the task unassisted.”
Synonyms: independently, alone
Antonyms: assisted, helped
Example: “Stretching can help improve flexibility.”
Synonyms: extending, reaching
Antonyms: contracting, tightening
Example: “The museum helped the public rediscover local history.”
Synonyms: find again, relearn
Antonyms: forget, lose
Example: “Demography helps explain population change.”
Synonyms: population study
Example: “His cleverness helped solve the problem quickly.”
Synonyms: intelligence, smartness
Antonyms: stupidity, dullness
Example: “The old man walked with a cane.”
Synonyms: stick, walking staff
Example: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”
Synonyms: relative by marriage
Example: “International aid arrived after the storm.”
Synonyms: help, support
Antonyms: harm
Example: “They serve lunch from noon to two.”
Synonyms: provide, help
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Can you do me a favor?”
Synonyms: help, kindness
Pronoun
Example: “I can help them with homework.”
Synonyms: those people
Antonyms: us
Example: “The rich man helped the village.”
Synonyms: wealthy
Antonyms: poor
Example: “They pray every morning.”
Synonyms: worship
Example: “We need help now.”
Synonyms: require
Antonyms: have enough
Example: “The novel helped immortalize the city in popular culture.”
Synonyms: preserve forever, commemorate
Antonyms: erase, forget
Example: “I want to thank you for your help.”
Synonyms: express gratitude
Antonyms: insult
Example: “She teaches math at school.”
Synonyms: instruct
Antonyms: learn
Example: “I could help you later.”
Synonyms: was able to
Antonyms: could not
Example: “The deal collapsed when the intermediary changed terms at the last minute.”
Synonyms: middleman
Antonyms: principal
Example: “Their skills are complementary, not overlapping.”
Synonyms: supplementary
Antonyms: conflicting
Example: “The workload became unmanageable without extra help.”
Synonyms: out of control
Antonyms: manageable
Example: “Aid was sent to impoverished communities.”
Synonyms: destitute
Antonyms: wealthy
Example: “His calm temperament helps in crises.”
Synonyms: disposition
Example: “A short message of reassurance helped her regain confidence.”
Synonyms: comfort
Antonyms: doubt
Example: “He made a noble decision to help others.”
Synonyms: honorable
Antonyms: dishonorable
Example: “The charity helps needy families.”
Synonyms: poor
Example: “Thanks for your help.”
Synonyms: thank you
Example: “Do you have proof?”
Synonyms: evidence
Antonyms: disproof
Example: “The nurse helped the patient.”
Synonyms: caregiver
Adverb
Example: “I greatly appreciate your help.”
Synonyms: very
Antonyms: slightly
Example: “The elderly man needs help.”
Synonyms: old
Antonyms: young
Example: “This app is very useful.”
Synonyms: helpful
Antonyms: useless
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/
Example: “Everyone can contribute to success.”
Synonyms: impart, lead, give
/ˈtɪpɪkəl/
Example: “This is a typical day for me.”
Synonyms: distinctive, emblematic, characteristic
Antonyms: atypical, untypical
/səˈpɔːrt/
Example: “We support new students.”
Synonyms: sustain, affirm, corroborate
Antonyms: negate, contradict
/ˈtiːtʃər/
Example: “The teacher is kind.”
Synonyms: instructor
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