[ noun ]
■ a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
e.g.)
・they called for artillery support
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reenforcement
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reinforcement
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support
[ noun ]
■ the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
e.g.)
・he gave me an assist with the housework
・could not walk without assistance
・rescue party went to their aid
・offered his help in unloading
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aid
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assist
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assistance
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help
[ verb ]
■ act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
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assist
[ verb ]
■ give help or assistance
■ be of service
e.g.)
・Everyone helped out during the earthquake
・Can you help me carry this table?
・She never helps around the house
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aid
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assist
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help
[ noun ]
■ something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
e.g.)
・the policy found little public support
・his faith was all the support he needed
・the team enjoyed the support of their fans
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support
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