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Verbs of Helping and Hurting - Verbs for Assistance

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to assistance such as "help", "cooperate", and "guide".

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Categorized English Verbs of Helping and Hurting
to help
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to give someone what they need

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to assist
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to help a person in performing a task, achieving a goal, or dealing with a problem

Ex: The assisted the athlete in improving their performance .
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to aid
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to help or support others in doing something

Ex: aided his friend in preparing for the exam .
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to abet
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to assist or encourage someone to do something, particularly in committing a wrongdoing or crime

Ex: The abetted the thief in the robbery .
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to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

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to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

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to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

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to contribute to a task, usually alongside others

Ex: The pitched in to buy the coach a thank-you present at the end of the season .
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to enable
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to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

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to succor
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to provide support or help to someone in a difficult or challenging situation

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to guide
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to show the correct way or place to someone

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to lead
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to guide or show the direction for others to follow

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to give special advantages or rights to someone or something

Ex: The privileged loyal customers with exclusive discounts .
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to cover the costs of a project, TV or radio program, activity, etc., often in exchange for advertising

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to donate
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to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

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to fund
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to supply money for a special purpose

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to budget
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to assign a sum of money to a specific purpose

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to support or sponsor a person, organization, or cause, often by providing financial assistance

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to add one's share of money, support, or guidance

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to provide financial support, typically from the government or an organization, to help reduce the cost of goods, services, or certain activities

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Verbs of Helping and Hurting
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