That which is advisable, advantageous, or profitable; aid, succour; remedy; reward. Also: a remedy, a solution.

transferred. Any thing or person that affords help; a source or means of assistance; an aid.

Help or deliverance from evil or peril; assistance, relief, remedy, rescue. Often in boot of bale; cf. bale, n.1 6 concrete. A means or agent of…

In extended use: something that is helpful, reliable, or beneficial; something that improves or enhances a person's lifestyle, appearance…

Help, remedy.

One who (or that which) helps or assists; an auxiliary. (Also with adverbs, as helper-off.)

That helps; rendering assistance; helpful; auxiliary. (Chiefly in a helping hand.)

A means of help, an aid; an ally. Obsolete.

A means of help or succour. Obsolete. (Often transferred to a person.)

One who or that which helps; a means of assistance; an aid.

gen. A thing (occasionally a person) added to make good a deficiency or as an enhancement; an addition or continuation to remedy or compensate for…

Something that provides ease, comfort, benefit, or assistance; an aid; a comfort. Usually in plural.

One who, or that which aids or assists.

A means or source of help or assistance; anything used to assist in performing a task, esp. (in later use) a tool, device, or other object used…

He who or that which gives help, or assists in doing something; = assistant, adj. 2.

One who gives help to a person, or aids in the execution of a purpose; a helper, an auxiliary; a promoter; also, a means of help, an aid.

Something which provides help or assistance, esp. in a subordinate or supporting capacity; an aid, an accessory; an adjunct. Frequently with to. Now…

Something helpful; an aid. Obsolete. rare.

One who or something which renders aid or support to another. gen.

= auxiliary, adj. n.

A thing (or occasionally a person) that provides support or assistance; a help, an aid. Formerly also: †the provision of aid (obsolete).

A thing that provides support or assistance; a help, an aid. Obsolete. rare.

A means of facilitating or promoting; a help, boost, impetus to (also towards) attaining a particular end or result.

= adminicle, n.

One who renders help or gives assistance; a helper, assistant, confederate, ally; also, that which gives help, a source or means of assistance.

= auxiliary, n. 1; a helper, assistant; something which helps towards a purpose.

figurative. Something which acts as an auxiliary or support to something else.

A person who resembles a Boy Scout, esp. as regards his or her honesty, helpfulness, or supposed inexperience.

With qualifying word: a device, power, or force that provides assistance (to a system or an operation). Originally U.S.

More generally: an attendant, assistant, or guide.