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AID

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Aid.

How to pronounce aid:

US

Aid - as a noun

A person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

Example: "Visual aids in teaching"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assistance12help9

The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

Example: "He gave me an assist with the housework"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assist6assistance12help9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause

Example: "Economic assistance to depressed areas"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assistance12economic aideconomic assistancefinancial aidfinancial assistance
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gift8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Aid - as a verb

Give help or assistance; be of service

Example: "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assist6help9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
back upsupport11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Improve the condition of

Example: "These pills will help the patient"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
help9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He refused foreign aid after the earthquake."
"The organization provides humanitarian aid to war-torn countries."
"The government announced financial aid for small businesses affected by the pandemic."
"The Red Cross sent aid to the disaster-stricken region."
"She received financial aid to help cover her tuition fees."
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Word Game Points

Is AID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AID has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is AID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.

Is AID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, aid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AID has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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