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Definition 1:
To do something that makes it easier for someone to do a job, to deal with a problem, etc. :to aid or assist someone + obj no obj .
Examples:
Let me help you with that box. = Let me help you lift/carry that box.
help a child with her homework = help a child (to) do her homework
I helped her up/down the stairs. [=I gave her support so that she could go up/down the stairs]
Help me! I’m drowning!
Don’t blame me: I was only trying to help!
She helped (to) set the table.
Help! Somebody call the police!
Definition 2:
To make something less severe :to make something more pleasant or easier to deal with + obj no obj often followed by to + verb .
Examples:
Rest helps a cold.
She took an aspirin to help her headache.
Some color would really help [=improve] this room.
Humor often helps a tense situation.
Yelling doesn’t help.
It’s not much money, but every little bit helps.
It helps to know you care. [=I feel better because I know that you care]
Definition 3:
To give (yourself or another person) food or drink often + to .
Examples:
There’s plenty of food, so help yourself. [=take as much food as you would like]
He helped his neighbor to a glass of wine.
Help yourself to whatever you’d like.
Definition 4:
To take something for (yourself) without permission usually + to .
Examples:
He saw the money lying on the table, and he helped himself. [=he took the money]
He helped himself to the money.
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