AID as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the work of caring for or attending to someone or something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • no medical care was required
    • the old car needed constant attention
    Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he gave me an assist with the housework
    • could not walk without assistance
    • rescue party went to their aid
    • offered his help in unloading
    Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a resource
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • visual aids in teaching
    • economic assistance to depressed areas
    Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

AID as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • improve the condition of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • These pills will help the patient
    Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • give help or assistance
    • be of service
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Everyone helped out during the earthquake
    • Can you help me carry this table?
    • She never helps around the house
    Hypernyms(s) aid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)