Main entry: tending, care, aid, attention
Definition: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Usage: no medical care was required; the old car needs constant attention
Main entry: aid, assist, assistance, help
Definition: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Usage: he gave me an assist with the housework; could not walk without assistance; rescue party went to their aid; offered his help in unloading
Main entry: help, assistance, aid
Definition: a resource
Usage: visual aids in teaching
Main entry: aid, financial aid, economic aid
Definition: money to support a worthy person or cause
Definition: improve the condition of
Usage: These pills will help the patient
Definition: give help or assistance; be of service
Usage: Everyone helped out during the earthquake; Can you help me carry this table?; She never helps around the house