he'p

Noun

help (usually uncountable, plural helps)

1. (usually) Action given to provide assistance; aid.
   • I need some help with my homework.

   Synonyms:

   aid, assistance

2. (usually) Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
   • He was a great help to me when I was moving house.
3. (usually) Documentation provided with computer software that could be accessed using the computer.
   • I can't find anything in the help about rotating an image.
4. (countable, usually) A study aid.
   • I've printed out a list of math helps.
5. (usually) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.
   • The help is coming round this morning to clean.
6. (usually) Correction of deficits, as by psychological counseling or medication or social support or remedial training.
   • His suicide attempts were a cry for help.

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