- Types Of Speech
- You can use help as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Help
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters e, h, l, and p, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters el. Help starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, he, hel, and the ending characters are p, lp, elp, ..
- Definition
- The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Help is set as a kindergarten word that starts with h, ends with p, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is help a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Help in Pig Latin is said as "elphay or elphway".
- Unigram
- h | e | l | p
- Bigram
- he | el | lp
- Trigram
- hel | elp
- Quadrigram
- help
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
"he gave me an assist with the housework";
"could not walk without assistance";
"rescue party went to their aid";
"offered his help in unloading" - a means of serving;
"of no avail";
"there's no help for it" - a resource;
"visual aids in teaching";
"economic assistance to depressed areas" - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
"my invaluable assistant";
"they hired additional help to finish the work"
- Verb Examples
- improve the condition of;
"These pills will help the patient" - improve;
change for the better;
"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture" - help to some food;
help with food or drink;
"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself" - take or use;
"She helped herself to some of the office supplies" - give help or assistance;
be of service;
"Everyone helped out during the earthquake";
"Can you help me carry this table?";
"She never helps around the house" - contribute to the furtherance of;
"This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries" - abstain from doing;
always used with a negative;
"I can't help myself--I have to smoke";
"She could not help watching the sad spectacle" - be of use;
"This will help to prevent accidents"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abet | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing |
Abstract | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person" |
Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
Acolyte | someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches |
Adept | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
Adjutant | large Indian stork with a military gait |
Adjutant Bird | |
Adjutant Stork | |
Administer To | |
Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Help
Anagram | Definition |
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Help | the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose "he gave me an assist with the housework" "could not walk without assistance" "rescue party went to their aid" "offered his help in unloading" |
View English words with the unique letters used in help. Words With The Letters Ehlp
Word | Definition |
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Aid | the work of caring for or attending to someone or something "no medical care was required" "the old car needed constant attention" |
Assist | (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play |
Attend | give heed (to) "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly" "She hung on his every word" "They attended to everything he said" |
Attend To | |
Facilitate | make easier "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge" |
Help | the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose "he gave me an assist with the housework" "could not walk without assistance" "rescue party went to their aid" "offered his help in unloading" |
Serve | (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play "his powerful serves won the game" |
Wait On |
Word | Definition |
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Activity | any specific activity "they avoided all recreational activity" |
Word | Definition |
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Accommodation | (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye |
Boost | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
Encouragement | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
Facilitation | act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something |
Financial Aid | |
Hand | physical assistance; "give me a hand with the chores" |
Helping Hand | |
Lift | the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" |
Ministration | assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims" |
Recourse | act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort" |
View All Hyponyms For Help
Name | Male | Female |
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Phelps | Yes | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Chapel (6 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +5 | chapel | ||
Help (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | help | ||
Whelp (5 letters) | 13 +4 | 14 +4 | whelp | ||
Elaphe (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | aeehlp | ||
Aleph (5 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | helpa | ||
Phyle (5 letters) | 13 +4 | 13 +3 | phyle | ||
Helper (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | helper | ||
Shlep (5 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | shlep | ||
Schlep (6 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +5 | schlep | ||
Pleach (6 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +5 | chapel | ||
Upheld (6 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +4 | upheld |
Help Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With P
- Spelled With / Contains Letters