Usually means: Assistance given to improve situation.
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General (34 matching dictionaries)
  1. help: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. help, the help: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. help: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. help: Collins English Dictionary
  5. help: Vocabulary.com
  6. Help, help, help, help, help, help: Wordnik
  7. Help, help: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. HELP, help: Wiktionary
  9. help: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. help: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. help: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. HELP: Dictionary.com
  13. help: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. help: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. H.E.L.P, Help (British TV series), Help (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Help (Erica Campbell album), Help (Papa Roach song), Help (Thee Oh Sees album), Help (UK TV series), Help (band), Help (command), Help (disambiguation), Help (dog), Help (film), Help, Help, The Help (Modern Family), The Help (TV series), The Help (film), The Help, The help, .help: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Help: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. help: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. help: Rhymezone
  19. help, help: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. help: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. HELP: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Help: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. help: Free Dictionary
  24. help: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. help: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. help, help: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. help: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. help: Glossary of research economics
  2. Help (disambiguation), help: Legal dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. HELP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. help: CCI Computer
  3. HELP: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. Help (disambiguation), Help (online), help: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. help: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. HELP: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. help: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Help, the help: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Help: Dan's Poker

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Help: Nikonians Photo Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.
noun:  Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
noun:  (computing) Documentation provided with computer software that could be accessed using the computer.
noun:  (countable) A study aid.
noun:  (usually uncountable) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.
noun:  (uncountable) Correction of deficits, as by psychological counseling or medication or social support or remedial training.
verb:  (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
verb:  (transitive) To assist (a person) in getting something, especially food or drink at table; used with to.
verb:  (transitive) To contribute in some way to.
verb:  (intransitive) To provide assistance.
verb:  (transitive) To avoid; to prevent; to refrain from; to restrain (oneself). Usually used in nonassertive contexts with can.
verb:  (Hong Kong) To do something on the behalf of someone.
noun:  Initialism of heat escape lessening position: a crouching position with the knees held close to the chest, used to conserve body heat in cold water.

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