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socorrer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  • succour noun Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.

Senses

socorrer is used for these senses in English:

  • help (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
  • succour (transitive) To give aid, assistance, or help.

help — full definition

  1. verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  2. noun Assistance or aid given to accomplish something.
  3. verb To avoid or refrain from (usually with "can't").
  4. intj A cry used to call for urgent assistance.

save — full definition

  1. verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  2. verb To set aside money or resources for future use.
  3. verb To store a computer file or data so it isn't lost.
  4. verb In sport, to stop an opponent from scoring, especially in goalkeeping.
  5. noun An act of preventing a goal or a loss, or the stored version of something.

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