camelpox | (noun) a viral disease of camels closely related to smallpox | - |
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delphinium | (noun) any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances | - |
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eelpout | (noun) marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas | Synonyms: pout |
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(noun) elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | Synonyms: burbot, cusk, ling, Lota lota |
heckelphone | (noun) an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe | Synonyms: basset oboe |
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help | (noun) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | Synonyms: aid, assist, assistance |
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(noun) a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do | Synonyms: aid, assistance |
(noun) a means of serving | Synonyms: avail, service |
(noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | Synonyms: assistant, helper, supporter |
(verb) improve the condition of | Synonyms: aid |
(verb) improve; change for the better | - |
(verb) help to some food; help with food or drink | Synonyms: serve |
(verb) take or use | Synonyms: avail |
(verb) give help or assistance; be of service | Synonyms: aid, assist |
(verb) contribute to the furtherance of | - |
(verb) be of use | Synonyms: facilitate |
(verb) abstain from doing; always used with a negative | Synonyms: help oneself |
helpdesk | (noun) a service that provides information and assistance to the users of a computer network | Synonyms: help desk |
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helper | (noun) a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | Synonyms: benefactor |
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(noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | Synonyms: assistant, help, supporter |
helpful | (adjective) providing assistance or serving a useful function | - |
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helpfully | (adverb) in a helpful manner | - |
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helpfulness | (noun) the property of providing useful assistance | - |
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(noun) friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition | Synonyms: kindliness |
helping | (noun) an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | Synonyms: portion, serving |
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helpless | (adjective) unable to manage independently | - |
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(adjective) unable to function; without help | Synonyms: lost |
(adjective) lacking in or deprived of strength or power | Synonyms: incapacitated |
helplessly | (adverb) in a helpless manner | Synonyms: impotently |
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helplessness | (noun) powerlessness revealed by an inability to act | Synonyms: impuissance, weakness |
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(noun) a feeling of being unable to manage | - |
(noun) the state of needing help from something | - |
helpmate | (noun) a helpful partner | Synonyms: helpmeet |
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helpmeet | (noun) a helpful partner | Synonyms: helpmate |
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kelp | (noun) large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds | - |
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kelpie | (noun) an Australian sheepdog with pointed ears | - |
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(noun) (Scottish folklore) water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders | Synonyms: kelpy |
kelpwort | (noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash | Synonyms: barilla, glasswort, kali, Salsola kali, Salsola soda, saltwort |
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kelpy | (noun) (Scottish folklore) water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders | Synonyms: kelpie |
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mantelpiece | (noun) shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | Synonyms: chimneypiece, mantel, mantle, mantlepiece |
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melphalan | (noun) antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies | Synonyms: Alkeran |
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philadelphus | (noun) any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions | - |
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telpher | (noun) one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage | Synonyms: telfer |
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telpherage | (noun) a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity | Synonyms: telferage |
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unhelpful | (adjective) providing no assistance | - |
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unhelpfully | (adverb) in an unhelpful manner | - |
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unhelpfulness | (noun) an inability to be helpful | - |
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whelp | (noun) young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf | Synonyms: pup |
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(verb) give birth to (a puppy) | Synonyms: pup |
yelp | (noun) a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) | Synonyms: yelping, yip |
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(verb) bark in a high-pitched tone | Synonyms: yap, yip |
yelping | (noun) a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) | Synonyms: yelp, yip |
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