| accommodating |
willing to help or please; obliging. |
| advice |
remarks or an opinion offered as help in making a decision or in choosing a course of action; counsel. |
| aid |
to provide assistance, help, or relief to. [3/4 definitions] |
| assist |
to give help, support, or aid. [2/5 definitions] |
| assistant |
a person who gives help, aid, or assistance. [1/2 definitions] |
| auxiliary |
serving to help, assist, or support. [1/7 definitions] |
| backing |
help or support, esp. financial support. [1/3 definitions] |
| backstay |
a rope that extends from the mast to the stern or side of a vessel to help support the mast. |
| bail1 |
(informal) to help out of a difficult situation (often fol. by "out"). [1/5 definitions] |
| berm |
a low wall, mound, or barrier of earth, often one banked against the foundation of a building, to help insulate it. [1/3 definitions] |
| biomimicry |
the imitation of natural biological functioning in the creation of new forms of technology or in the devising of new processes or systems that can help solve human problems. |
| bootstrap |
done or accomplished without outside help or abundant resources. [1/5 definitions] |
| buffet2 |
a meal at which diners help themselves to food laid out on a large table or buffet. [1/4 definitions] |
| by oneself |
alone or without help (often used with other reflexive pronouns for the same meaning). |
| call on |
to summon or ask for help from. [1/4 definitions] |
| call out |
to summon (someone or something) for help in an emergency. [1/3 definitions] |
| calm down |
to make or help (someone) become calm. [1/3 definitions] |
| chalaza |
one of two spiral strands of albumen that connect the yolk of an egg to the shell membrane and help keep the yolk centrally suspended. |
| Cinderella |
the title character of a common European fairy tale, who, with the help of a fairy godmother, escapes a life of misery and marries a prince. [1/2 definitions] |
| clue |
something that gives direction or help in solving a puzzle, problem, or mystery. [1/2 definitions] |
| come through |
to give the expected or hoped for help or support; come to one's rescue (often fol. by "for"). [1/3 definitions] |