There are so many other words for “help” in English. Below are 14 synonyms for the verb “help” that you can use instead with useful examples and ESL infographic.
Help Synonym
List of Other Words for Help
- Assist
- Comfort
- Guide
- Improve
- Boost
- Benefit
- Aid
- Support
- Abet
- Promote
- Encourage
- Contribute
- Succour
- Befriend
Synonyms for Help Examples
- Assist
Funds are available to assist teachers who want to attend the conference.
- Comfort
It suffices to comfort her with only a few words.
- Guide
In times of difficulty, she prays for an oracle to guide her.
- Improve
The offer is seen as an attempt to improve industrial relations.
- Boost
If you boost him up, he can just reach the top of the shelf.
- Benefit
The creation of new playgrounds will benefit the local children.
- Aid
His excuse for drinking brandy is that it’s said to aid digestion.
- Support
I thought he wasn’t going to support me, but I misjudged him.
- Abet
He can’t help you anything, just abet you doing something that is lawless.
- Promote
The government should do more to promote sustainable agriculture.
- Encourage
We must encourage children to exercise choice and make their own decisions.
- Contribute
The volunteers contribute their own time to the project.
- Succor
Helicopters fly in appalling weather to succor shipwrecked mariners.
- Befriend
If you don’t care about me, why did you befriend me?
Another Word for Help | Infographic
Last Updated on June 17, 2021
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