| helpful |
providing aid or assistance. |
| helping |
the act or process of one who helps. [2 definitions] |
| helping verb |
another name for auxiliary verb. |
| helpless |
unable to take care of oneself or provide for one's basic needs. [3 definitions] |
| helpmate |
a helping companion, esp. a spouse. |
| helpmeet |
a helpmate. |
| help oneself |
to take for oneself that which is offered or seems freely available, without little or no hesitation or request for permission. |
| help out |
to give assistance, or to assist (someone or something). |
| Helsinki |
the seaport capital of Finland. |
| helter-skelter |
in a hurried, confused manner; recklessly. [5 definitions] |
| helve |
the handle of a tool such as an ax or maul. |
| hem1 |
to fold and stitch down the edge of (a garment, piece of cloth, or the like). [3 definitions] |
| hem2 |
used to get attention, suggest doubt, or the like. [4 definitions] |
| hema- |
see "hemo-." |
| hemacytometer |
see "hemocytometer." |
| he-man |
(informal) a strong, virile, or masterful man. |
| hem and haw |
to avoid speaking directly or frankly; speak evasively or unresponsively. |
| hematic |
of, concerning, containing, or affecting blood. |
| hematite |
a steel-gray or darkish red mineral that is the main form of iron ore, iron oxide. |
| hemato- |
blood. |
| hematoblast |
an immature blood cell. |