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Definition of aiding : of Aid

Synonyms:

easing, promoting, simplifying, expediting, advancing

favoring, availing, succoring, upholding, helpful, backing, cooperating, auxiliary

intervening, implementing, mediating

curing, comforting, lulling, remedying, assuaging, consoling, appeasing, alleviating

working

facilitating, encouraging, serving, motivating, mothering, assisting, funding, abetting, endowing, fostering, sustaining, ministering, helping, attending, tending, relieving, supporting, benefiting

Usage examples:

• Nor must I omit to mention the courteous attention I received from Senhor Gandra, the chief Librarian, in aiding me in my search for the works I required. - "The Prime Minister", W.H.G. Kingston.
• Dr. Falconer, after aiding in the investigations above alluded to near Torquay, stopped at Abbeville on his way to Sicily, in the autumn of 1858, and saw there the collection of M. Boucher de Perthes. - "The Antiquity of Man", Charles Lyell.
• Crayshaw got up to present himself, and take the blame on his own shoulders, and John was so much surprised to find Emily present, and perhaps aiding, that he stopped short in his inquiry how they had dared to bring him home when he was so busy, and observing the ridiculous side of the question, sat down at once, and laughed also, while she said something by way of excuse for them, and they made the best defence they could. - "Fated to Be Free", Jean Ingelow.