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aide /eɪd /noun1An assistant to an important person, especially a political leader: a presidential aide...- The nurses, anesthesiologists, medical technicians and aides who assist the surgeon are paid.
- Beside him sit two more press aides and an assistant, who also chip in if they feel matters need explaining.
- The prime minister now has relatively young and inexperienced aides in his political office.
Synonyms assistant, helper, adviser, right-hand man, attaché, adjutant, deputy, second, second in command, lieutenant, wingman, acolyte, auxiliary, companion, confidante; subordinate, junior, underling, lackey, flunkey, henchman; North American cohort informal main man, man/girl Friday North American informal body man 1.1 short for aide-de-camp.I remember serving for a time as an aide and jeep driver to one of the commanders....- Although he plays down his army service, he was an aide to Field Marshal Montgomery.
- When the war began he had been a captain of artillery and a general's aide.
Rhymes abrade, afraid, aid, ambuscade, arcade, balustrade, barricade, Belgrade, blade, blockade, braid, brigade, brocade, cannonade, carronade, cascade, cavalcade, cockade, colonnade, crusade, dissuade, downgrade, enfilade, esplanade, evade, fade, fusillade, glade, grade, grenade, grillade, handmade, harlequinade, homemade, invade, jade, lade, laid, lemonade, limeade, made, maid, man-made, marinade, masquerade, newlaid, orangeade, paid, palisade, parade, pasquinade, persuade, pervade, raid, serenade, shade, Sinéad, staid, stockade, stock-in-trade, suede, tailor-made, they'd, tirade, trade, Ubaid, underpaid, undismayed, unplayed, unsprayed, unswayed, upbraid, upgrade, wade |