bestead

What is another word for bestead? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Verb — To give help or assistance to someone.

Synonyms by Meaning

To give help or assistance to someone.

“"No, but you must tell me, no matter what; perhaps I may give you good counsel and bestead you in your trouble."”

Opposites

incommode oppose thwart

To be of use or benefit to someone.

Opposites

disadvantage

Formed from be- and stead ("to support, help").

oppose disadvantage incommode thwart