SUCCOURING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word succouring. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| backing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of providing approval and support • something forming a back that is added for strengthening • financial resources provided to make some project possible | ||||||
| comforting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • providing freedom from worry • affording comfort or solace | ||||||
| helping | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | ||||||
| supporting | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement • capable of bearing a structural load | ||||||
| abetting | verbv | |||||
verb • assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing | ||||||
| aiding | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
noun • a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something verb • give help or assistance; be of service • improve the condition of | ||||||
| alleviating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • make easier | ||||||
| assisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play verb • give help or assistance; be of service • act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function • work for, or be a servant to | ||||||
| mitigating | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of • to temper | ||||||
| relieving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • free someone temporarily from his or her obligations • grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to • lessen the intensity of or calm • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • relieve oneself of troubling information • provide relief for • free from a burden, evil, or distress • take by stealing • grant exemption or release to • alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | ||||||
| succor | nounn | |||||
noun • assistance in time of difficulty verb • help in a difficult situation | ||||||
| ministration | nounn | |||||
noun • assistance in time of difficulty | ||||||
| relief | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||||
