aid

aid has 12 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

Definitions

• v. t.. To support, either by furnishing strength or means in cooperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist.
• v. t.. Help; succor; assistance; relief.
• v. t.. The person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; a helper; an assistant.
• v. t.. A subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan.
• v. t.. A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions.
• v. t.. An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid.
• n.. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
• n.. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
• n.. a resource; "visual aids in teaching"
• n.. money to support a worthy person or cause
• v.. improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"
• v.. give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"