aid
/eɪd/ verb B1- To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
- To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.
He/she/it aids · Past aided · Past participle aided · -ing form aiding
Verb forms
- Base form
- aid
- He/she/it
- aids
- Past
- aided
- Past participle
- aided
- -ing form
- aiding
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“You don’t mention those who aided and abetted the deed,” said Caderousse.
The good Captain Leclere is dead, father, and it is probable that, with the aid of M.
You seem a worthy young man; I will depart from the strict line of my duty to aid you in discovering the author of this accusation.
Soon afterward he came up to a Shepherd and fawned upon him, wagging his tail as if to say, “I am a suppliant, and seek your aid.” The Shepherd boldly examined the beast, discovered the thorn, and placing his paw upon his lap, pulled it out; thus relieved of his pain, the Lion returned into the forest.
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