| advance |
to give or lend (money or items of value) in order to support a project or provide assistance, usually with expectation of repayment or profit. [1/14 definitions] |
| aid |
to provide assistance, help, or relief to. [3/4 definitions] |
| aide |
an assistant, esp. one who provides assistance as a job. [1/2 definitions] |
| assist |
an instance of support, help, or assistance. [1/5 definitions] |
| assistant |
a person who gives help, aid, or assistance. [1/2 definitions] |
| bring in |
to use or get assistance from (a person or group with specialized skills). [1/5 definitions] |
| caregiver |
a medical worker who provides care and assistance to an ill, disabled, or elderly person. [1/2 definitions] |
| client |
one who is subject to the assistance of a government or private welfare agency, esp. by virtue of being poor. [1/3 definitions] |
| Comecon |
an international trade association of communist nations (acronym for "Council for Mutual Economic Assistance"). |
| consul |
a national government official assigned to live in a foreign city in order to give assistance and protection to his or her nation's citizens who live or travel there, and to promote his or her country's commercial interests. [1/2 definitions] |
| deserving |
worthy of praise, regard, assistance, or the like. |
| fellow |
a graduate student at a university or college who receives financial assistance to pursue specific studies. [1/7 definitions] |
| hand |
help; assistance. [1/17 definitions] |
| help |
to give aid or assistance to, or to further the advancement of. [4/13 definitions] |
| helpful |
providing aid or assistance. |
| help out |
to give assistance, or to assist (someone or something). |
| here |
used to gain attention, offer assistance, or the like. [1/6 definitions] |
| logrolling |
the exchange of political assistance or support, esp. by legislators who trade votes in order to achieve passage of legislation of interest to each. [1/2 definitions] |
| neutral |
not belonging to or taking any side or giving assistance to any of the conflicting parties in a dispute or contest. [2/9 definitions] |
| nurse's office |
in a school, the office of the school's nurse, where students go for assistance if they are injured or do not feel well during school. |
| operator |
one who makes telephone connections through a central switchboard and provides information and other assistance to telephone users. [1/4 definitions] |