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ajudar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abet verb To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
  • aid verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
  • assist verb To help someone do something.
  • hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  • help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.

Senses

ajudar is used for these senses in English:

  • abet (transitive) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action). [late 16th c.]
  • aid (transitive) To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
  • hand (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
  • help (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
  • help (transitive) To contribute in some way to.
  • help (intransitive) To provide assistance.

abet — full definition

  1. verb To help or encourage someone to do something wrong, especially a crime.
  2. verb To support or back up a good cause, opinion or action.
  3. verb To push someone towards doing something worthwhile.
  4. verb (dated) To back a prediction by putting money on it.

aid — full definition

  1. verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
  2. noun Help, support, or resources given to someone in need.
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