Dictionary entry

Aid

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Aid (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Aided (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Aiding.] [F. aider, OF. aidier, fr. L. adjutare to help, freq. of adjuvare to help; ad + juvare to help. Cf. Adjutant.] To support, either by furnishing strength or means in coöperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist.

You speedy helpers...

Appear and aid me in this enterprise.

Shak.

Syn. — To help; assist; support; sustain; succor; relieve; befriend; coöperate; promote. See Help.