1. helping - noun
· an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
Hypernym(s): small_indefinite_quantity, small_indefinite_amount
2. help - verb
· give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
3. help - verb
· improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"
Synonym(s): aid
Hypernym(s): better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
4. help - verb
· be of use; "This will help to prevent accidents"
Synonym(s): facilitate
Hypernym(s): serve
5. help - verb
· abstain from doing; always used with a negative; "I can't help myself--I have to smoke"; "She could not help watching the sad spectacle"
Synonym(s): help_oneself
6. help - verb
· help to some food; help with food or drink; "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"
Synonym(s): serve
Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater
7. help - verb
· contribute to the furtherance of; "This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries"
Hypernym(s): promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
8. help - verb
· take or use; "She helped herself to some of the office supplies"
Synonym(s): avail
9. help - verb
· improve; change for the better; "New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture"
Hypernym(s): better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
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