When you're trying to prove something, it helps to know it's true.
Source: tatoeba (1740)
Helps
//hɛlps//
Synonyms for "helps" (379 found)
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Closest matches (76)
aidassistassistanceassistantavailaverthelperservantserveabetacolyteadjutantadminister toadvanceadvantageadviseagentaideaide-de-campaider
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alimonyalleviateallotmentallowancealterativeameliorateamenableamendanalepticancillaannuityantepastanticipateappropriateappropriatenessarrogateassistantsassisterattendattend onattend toattendantauthorizationauxiliaryavoidbackbackerbackingbail outbalmbalsambarbear a handbefriendbefrienderbenefactorbenefactressbenefitbenefiterbest manbetterblessingbolsterboostboot
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (114)
bountybreak no bonescapitalizecare forchampionchoreclear the waycoadjutantcoadjutorcoadjutresscoadjutrixcomfortcommandeerconfer a benefitcontributecooperatecooperationcorrectivecoursecover
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crewcuredailydance attendance upondeal outdebardeflectdepletion allowancedeputydessertdeterdiscouragedishdisheartendo a favordo a kindnessdo fordo gooddo no harmdo service todoctordoledomesticdomestic servantdomesticsdonationdrudgeeaseemployeesenableencourageencouragemententreeentremetsescapeeschewestopexcludeexecutive officerexpediteexplainexpropriatefacilitatefavorfellowshipfendfend offfinancefinancial assistanceforbearforbidforceforecloseforestallforwardfosterfundfurtherfurtheranceganggivegive a boostgive a handgive a liftgive handgive helpgood officesgood persongood samaritangrantgrant-in-aidgreasegrease the waysgrease the wheelsguaranteed annual incomehandhandshastenhealing agenthealing qualityhelp alonghelp oneselfhelp outhelpershelping
Verb(8 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (189)
helping handhelpmatehelpmeethinthired helphousehold helpimproveinformjack-at-a-pinchkeep fromkeep offlaborerslackeylend a handlend one aidlieutenantliftlook afterlooselubricate
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maidmake clearmake way formelioratemenmenialmilitateministerminister toministering angelministrantministrationministrymitigatenicknourishobligeobviateofficeofficesoilold-age insuranceopen the wayopen uppalliatepander toparanymphparaprofessionalpatronpatronagepatronizepave the waypay the billspecuniary aidpensionpension offpersonnelphilanthropypinchpiratepitchplaceplagiarizeplateportionprecludeprepare the wayprescriptionpreventprice supportproffer aidprofitprohibitpromotepromptprotectprotectionpublic assistancepublic welfarepurloinquickenrallyreceiptrecipereclaimredeemrefrain fromreliefrelieveremedial measureremedyremove frictionrender a servicerender assistancerepelrescueresistrestorativerestoreresuscitateretinueretirement benefitsreviverule outrun interference forsamaritansanctionsavescholarshipscullionsecondsecond helpingservantryservantsserviceservingservitorset upsidemansimplifyslaveslaveysmoothsmooth the waysoap the wayssolacesovereign remedyspecificspecific remedyspeedstaffstand back ofstartstave offsteadstealstipendstopstrikersubsidizationsubsidizesubsidysubventionsuccorsuccorersupportsupportersupporting actorsupporting instrumentalisttaketake care oftake in towtax benefittendthe helptherapyturn asideturnspitunbarunblockunclogunjamupholduponuseusefulnessusurpvaletwaitwait onward offwelfarewelfare aidwelfare paymentswork forworkers
Noun(3 words)
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Sample sentences
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Repetition helps you remember something.
Source: tatoeba (18076)
It helps us in times of difficulty.
Source: tatoeba (18391)
Education helps to mold character.
Source: tatoeba (19116)
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