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▸ noun: (countable) A helper; an assistant.
▸ noun: (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
▸ noun: (countable, British) An historical subsidy granted to the crown by Parliament for an extraordinary purpose, such as a war effort.
▸ noun: (countable, British) An exchequer loan.
▸ noun: (countable, law) A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his feudal lord on special occasions.
▸ noun: (countable, chiefly in the plural, horse racing) The rider's use of hands, legs, voice, etc. to control the horse.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
▸ verb: (climbing) To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.
▸ noun: (countable) Alternative form of aide (“an aide-de-camp”) [An assistant.]
▸ noun: Initialism of artificial insemination by donor.
▸ noun: Initialism of Agency for International Development.
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food aid,
humanitarian aid,
military aid,
economic aid,
technical aid,
debt relief,
foreign aid,
aid to Africa,
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