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To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man in his work; to help one to remember; -- the following infinitive is commonly used without to; as, "Help me scale yon balcony." |
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To furnish with the means of deliverance from trouble; as, to help one in distress; to help one out of prison. |
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To furnish with relief, as in pain or disease; to be of avail against; -- sometimes with of before a word designating the pain or disease, and sometimes having such a word for the direct object. |
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To change for the better; to remedy. |
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To prevent; to hinder; as, the evil approaches, and who can help it? |
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