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helps out

helps out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of help out.

Meaning of help out

Verb

help out (third-person singular simple present helps out, present participle helping out, simple past and past participle helped out)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To provide assistance.
    • When we moved house, the children helped out by packing their toys.

Questions about helps out

What is helps out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Helps out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of help out.

Words near helps out in the dictionary

  1. Helpringham
  2. helps
  3. helps a lame dog over a stile
  4. helps along
  5. helps oneself
  6. helps out
  7. Helpses
  8. helpsheet
  9. helpsheets
  10. helpsome
  11. Helpston

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Adapted from Wiktionary: helps out (page history and authors); help out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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