"come to someone's aid" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-come to someone's aid.ogg [Australia] Forms: comes to someone's aid [present, singular, third-person], coming to someone's aid [participle, present], came to someone's aid [past], come to someone's aid [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> to someone's aid}} come to someone's aid (third-person singular simple present comes to someone's aid, present participle coming to someone's aid, simple past came to someone's aid, past participle come to someone's aid)
  1. (idiomatic) To assist and rescue someone. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: come to someone's rescue Translations (to assist and rescue someone): прыйсці́ на дапамо́гу (pryjscí na dapamóhu) [perfective] (Belarusian), 幫助 (Chinese Mandarin), 帮助 (bāngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), 救援 (jiùyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), te hulp komen (Dutch), tulla jonkun avuksi (Finnish), venir en aide (French), zu Hilfe kommen (German), venire in aiuto (Italian), przychodzić z pomocą [imperfective] (Polish), przyjść z pomocą [perfective] (Polish), acudir (Portuguese), прийти́ на по́мощь (prijtí na pómoščʹ) [perfective] (Russian), прийти́ на допомо́гу (pryjtý na dopomóhu) [perfective] (Ukrainian)

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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "word": "te hulp komen"
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "word": "tulla jonkun avuksi"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "word": "venir en aide"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "word": "zu Hilfe kommen"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "word": "venire in aiuto"
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
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      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "prijtí na pómoščʹ",
      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
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      "word": "прийти́ на по́мощь"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pryjtý na dopomóhu",
      "sense": "to assist and rescue someone",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "прийти́ на допомо́гу"
    }
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