help
What is the Definition of help?
Noun:
- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
- a means of serving
Verb:
- give help or assistance; be of service
- improve the condition of
- be of use
- abstain from doing; always used with a negative
- help to some food; help with food or drink
- contribute to the furtherance of
- take or use
- improve; change for the better
How can I use help in a sentence?
Harry looked over her shoulder to read it: Danger lies before you, while safety lies behind, Two of us will help you, which ever you would find, One among us seven will let you move ahead, Another will transport the drinker back instead, Two among our number hold only nettle wine, Three of us are killers, waiting bidden in line.
I could not help overhearing what you and Malfoy were saying — Bet you could, Ron muttered. — and you mustn't go wandering around the school at night, think of the points you will lose Gryffindor if you are caught, and you are bound to be.
Neville was hanging on to her every word, desperate for anything that might help him hang on to his broomstick later, but everybody else was very pleased when Hermione's lecture was interrupted by the arrival of the mail.
If Harry had not known that the Dursleys had no sense of humor, he might have thought so; yet somehow, even though everything Hagrid had told him so far was unbelievable, Harry could not help trusting him.
Filch would not help us if his life depended on it, he is too friendly with Snape, and the more students get thrown out, the better, he will think.
Other meanings of help (synonyms, cognates).
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| help library |
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| helplessness |
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