help (to make it easier or possible for someone to do something): Can you help me to move this table? I’ll help you with the costs of buying the car.
assist formal (help, aid): He agreed to assist with the tuition fees.
support (to give someone help when they need it): They support needy people in the rural area.
help out (to help, especially in a time of need): They always send someone to help out when we are short of staff.
aid (to help): We aided him in doing the job.
aid and abet (to encourage or help someone do something wrong or illegal): His wife had aided and abetted him in stealing the car.
lend a hand informal (to give help): Lend a hand with the luggage, will you?
