Word Finder - help

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Action given to provide assistance; aid.

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I need some help with my homework.

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(usually uncountable) Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.

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He was a great help to me when I was moving house.

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Documentation provided with computer software, etc. and accessed using the computer.

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I can't find anything in the help about rotating an image.

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(usually uncountable) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.

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Most of the hired help is seasonal, for the harvest.

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Correction of deficits, as by psychological counseling or medication or social support or remedial training.

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He really needs help in handling customer complaints.

So will help you God, and so only.

Lisa went out to help her carry things into the house.

We have a natural desire to want to help others.

Help me, teach me, and perhaps I may...

I couldn't help but do it.

They used to hang in long festoons from our porch, filling the whole air with their fragrance, untainted by any earthy smell; and in the early morning, washed in the dew, they felt so soft, so pure, I could not help wondering if they did not resemble the asphodels of God's garden.

Help is on the way.

I know it still galls you that he was willing to help pay for your college education, but not Katie's.

There is no one to help me or pity me.

Bilibin shrugged his shoulders, as much as to say that not even he could help in that difficulty.

May God help you, but we'll see what will happen.

With his help she got into the saddle.

Its makers had not conceived bupropion hydrochloride as a drug to help people quit smoking.

When you bring the babies home, can I come stay with you for a while and help take care of them?

The open source movement and Creative Commons licensing are examples of people willing to share their intellectual labor to help others.

Alex wasn't much help, though.

Surely he wouldn't have gone down there to help if he felt that way.

There was no signboard to help him.

When on saying good-by he took her thin, slender hand, he could not help holding it a little longer in his own.

Cassie couldn't help but smile at the way Darcie described her fellow gender.

I can help others.

It must help itself; do as I do.

Teach them to think and read and talk without self-repression, and they will write because they cannot help it.

Alex and Jonathan wanted to help decorate, but there were some basic things that could be done.

After a few minutes of rest she'd go help them.

He thinks it is beneath his dignity to help around the house and watch the kids.

If he thinks there's no help coming to him, maybe he'll to the doctor.

At length, in the beginning of May, with the help of some of my acquaintances, rather to improve so good an occasion for neighborliness than from any necessity, I set up the frame of my house.

They will help me!

Talking about it might help her, but they had already talked the subject lifeless.

Do you need help?

Both he and his family dressed well; they had plenty to eat; he had even bought a horse to help him carry his produce to market.

But, though everybody was kind and ready to help us, there was only one hand that could turn drudgery into pleasure.

There was a hopeless look in the dull eye that I could not help noticing, and then, as I was thinking where I had seen that horse before, she looked full at me and said, 'Black Beauty, is that you?'

I sometimes despair of getting anything quite simple and honest done in this world by the help of men.

He was there to represent spectatordom, and help make this seemingly insignificant event one with the removal of the gods of Troy.

Corvisart gave me these lozenges but they don't help at all.

The French invaders, like an infuriated animal that has in its onslaught received a mortal wound, felt that they were perishing, but could not stop, any more than the Russian army, weaker by one half, could help swerving.

I beg you not to indulge in trifles now, but to help to pack, and tomorrow we must go, go, go!...

Maybe a little levity would help.

I suppose he wanted to help.

He does not want my help.

He couldn't help but detect her wild pulse.

He had offered to help in any way possible and she had found a way.

Maybe it would help her remember who she was.

I couldn't help but hear you two last night.

Do you want me to help?

We tried to help with the South Carolina abduction of a girl taken from her bedroom.

Please help him, Darian.

But don't let us worry over such things, Zeb; we can't help ourselves just now, you know, and I've always been told it's foolish to borrow trouble.