Succor

Noun

 * 1) Aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress; ministration.

Verb

 * 1)  to give such assistance

Synonyms

 * help, aid, assist, support, sustain, relieve

Antonyms

 * hurt, damage

Derived terms

 * succorer

Verbs for Succor
afford—;  cherish—;   extend—;   find— gain—; furnish—; lend—; plead for— refuse—;   reject—;   render—;   seek— withdraw—; withhold—; yield—; —cheers —nurtures; —relieves; —supports; —sustains.

Thesaurus
abet, aid, alterative, analeptic, assist, assistance, avail, bail out, balm, balsam, bear a hand, befriend, benefit, comfort, corrective, cure, do good, doctor, ease, favor, give a boost, give a hand, give a lift, give help, good offices, hand, healing agent, healing quality, help, lend a hand, lend one aid, lift, maintenance, ministration, ministry, nourishment, office, offices, prescription, proffer aid, protect, protection, rally, receipt, recipe, reclaim, redeem, relief, relieve, remedial measure, remedy, render assistance, rescue, restorative, restore, resuscitate, revive, save, service, set up, sovereign remedy, specific, specific remedy, support, sustenance, take in tow, therapy

Alternative forms

 * succour

Etymology
From sucuren:, from  sucurre:, sucurir:, from  succurro:, from sub-: + curro:. More at,.

Noun

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Verb

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Anagrams

 * crocus, occurs