Definition of aid

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Aid (v. t.) The person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; a helper; an assistant.

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Relaid :: Relaid (imp. & p. p.) of Rela.
Anent :: Anent (a.) About; concerning; in respect; as, he said nothing anent this particular..
Clinquant :: Clinquant (a.) Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery..
Subsidiary :: Subsidiary (a.) Furnishing aid; assisting; auxiliary; helping; tributary; especially, aiding in an inferior position or capacity; as, a subsidiary stream..
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
Scaled :: Scaled (a.) Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc..
Free :: Free (superl.) Not arbitrary or despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; -- said of a government, institutions, etc..
Astarboard :: Astarboard (adv.) Over to the starboard side; -- said of the tiller.
Inclined :: Inclined (p. p. & a.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said of a line or plane.
Terebrant :: Terebrant (a.) Boring, or adapted for boring; -- said of certain Hymenoptera, as the sawflies..
Goosewinged :: Goosewinged (a.) Said of a fore-and-aft rigged vessel with foresail set on one side and mainsail on the other; wing and wing.
Scalp :: Scalp (v. i.) To make a small, quick profit by slight fluctuations of the market; -- said of brokers who operate in this way on their own account..
Propitious :: Propitious (a.) Hence, kind; gracious; merciful; helpful; -- said of a person or a divinity..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) Hence, a stamped or printed device, issued by the government at a fixed price, and required by law to be affixed to, or stamped on, certain papers, as evidence that the government dues are paid; as, a postage stamp; a receipt stamp, etc..
Biocellate :: Biocellate (a.) Having two ocelli (eyelike spots); -- said of a wing, etc..
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A small table; also, something on or in which anything may be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an umbrella stand; a music stand..
Scutiped :: Scutiped (a.) Having the anterior surface of the tarsus covered with scutella, or transverse scales, in the form of incomplete bands terminating at a groove on each side; -- said of certain birds..
Closereefed :: Closereefed (a.) Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.
Enlarge :: Enlarge (v. i.) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; -- said of the wind.
Affiliate :: Affiliate (v. t.) To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another..
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