26984 words

aided

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
past simple and past participle of
2
to help:

Examples:

Huge projects designed to aid poorer countries can sometimes do more harm than good.
His excuse for drinking brandy is that it's said to aid digestion.
3
to help someone to do something illegal or wrong:

Examples:

Three auditors were accused of aiding and abetting the men charged with fraud.

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