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Synonyms aid synonyms
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What do people use aid to talk about?
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What words refer to helping someone?
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What words refer to what is done to help?
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What words refer to treating someone who is sick or injured?
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What words refer to treating a wound?
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What words refer to the response of a person who sees someone in trouble?
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What words refer to things people use to help them hear better?
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What things are used by a deaf person?
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What words refer to a place where the sick and injured are treated?
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What words refer to saving someone from trouble?save save someone's life rescue (v) come to someone's rescue mount a rescue release come to the aid of preserve life cover defend deliver ensure someone's safety extricate free guard harbor hide insurance insure keep preserve protect ransom recover retrieve safeguard safekeeping safety salvage screen secure someone's safety grant asylum shelter shield spare pick up (a survivor) get someone out of bail out throw someone a lifeline grant safe conduct
Conjugation aid conjugation
How do you conjugate aid?
aid · verb
Present I aid
Positive I aid
Singular
1st person I aid
2nd person you aid
3rd person he/she/it aids
Plural
1st person we aid
2nd person you aid
3rd person they aid
Negative I don't aid
Singular
1st person I don't aid I do not aid
2nd person you don't aid you do not aid
3rd person he/she/it doesn't aid he/she/it does not aid
Plural
1st person we don't aid we do not aid
2nd person you don't aid you do not aid
3rd person they don't aid they do not aid
Question do I aid?
Singular
1st person do I aid?
2nd person do you aid?
3rd person does he/she/it aid?
Plural
1st person do we aid?
2nd person do you aid?
3rd person do they aid?
Negative question don't I aid?
Singular
1st person don't I aid? do I not aid?
2nd person don't you aid? do you not aid?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it aid? does he/she/it not aid?
Plural
1st person don't we aid? do we not aid?
2nd person don't you aid? do you not aid?
3rd person don't they aid? do they not aid?
Past I aided
Positive I aided
Singular
1st person I aided
2nd person you aided
3rd person he/she/it aided
Plural
1st person we aided
2nd person you aided
3rd person they aided
Negative I didn't aid
Singular
1st person I didn't aid I did not aid
2nd person you didn't aid you did not aid
3rd person he/she/it didn't aid he/she/it did not aid
Plural
1st person we didn't aid we did not aid
2nd person you didn't aid you did not aid
3rd person they didn't aid they did not aid
Question did I aid?
Singular
1st person did I aid?
2nd person did you aid?
3rd person did he/she/it aid?
Plural
1st person did we aid?
2nd person did you aid?
3rd person did they aid?
Negative question didn't I aid?
Singular
1st person didn't I aid? did I not aid?
2nd person didn't you aid? did you not aid?
3rd person didn't he/she/it aid? did he/she/it not aid?
Plural
1st person didn't we aid? did we not aid?
2nd person didn't you aid? did you not aid?
3rd person didn't they aid? did they not aid?
Future I'll aid
Positive I'll aid
Singular
1st person I'll aid I will aid
2nd person you'll aid you will aid
3rd person he/she/it'll aid he/she/it will aid
Plural
1st person we'll aid we will aid
2nd person you'll aid you will aid
3rd person they'll aid they will aid
Negative I won't aid
Singular
1st person I won't aid I will not aid
2nd person you won't aid you will not aid
3rd person he/she/it won't aid he/she/it will not aid
Plural
1st person we won't aid we will not aid
2nd person you won't aid you will not aid
3rd person they won't aid they will not aid
Question will I aid?
Singular
1st person will I aid?
2nd person will you aid?
3rd person will he/she/it aid?
Plural
1st person will we aid?
2nd person will you aid?
3rd person will they aid?
Negative question won't I aid?
Singular
1st person won't I aid? will I not aid?
2nd person won't you aid? will you not aid?
3rd person won't he/she/it aid? will he/she/it not aid?
Plural
1st person won't we aid? will we not aid?
2nd person won't you aid? will you not aid?
3rd person won't they aid? will they not aid?
Conditional I'd aid
Positive I'd aid
Singular
1st person I'd aid I would aid
2nd person you'd aid you would aid
3rd person he/she/it'd aid he/she/it would aid
Plural
1st person we'd aid we would aid
2nd person you'd aid you would aid
3rd person they'd aid they would aid
Negative I wouldn't aid
Singular
1st person I wouldn't aid I would not aid
2nd person you wouldn't aid you would not aid
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't aid he/she/it would not aid
Plural
1st person we wouldn't aid we would not aid
2nd person you wouldn't aid you would not aid
3rd person they wouldn't aid they would not aid
Question would I aid?
Singular
1st person would I aid?
2nd person would you aid?
3rd person would he/she/it aid?
Plural
1st person would we aid?
2nd person would you aid?
3rd person would they aid?
Negative question wouldn't I aid?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I aid? would I not aid?
2nd person wouldn't you aid? would you not aid?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it aid? would he/she/it not aid?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we aid? would we not aid?
2nd person wouldn't you aid? would you not aid?
3rd person wouldn't they aid? would they not aid?
Present continuous I'm aiding
Positive I'm aiding
Singular
1st person I'm aiding I am aiding
2nd person you're aiding you are aiding
3rd person he/she/it's aiding he/she/it is aiding
Plural
1st person we're aiding we are aiding
2nd person you're aiding you are aiding
3rd person they're aiding they are aiding
Negative I'm not aiding
Singular
1st person I'm not aiding I am not aiding
2nd person you aren't aiding you're not aiding you are not aiding
3rd person he/she/it isn't aiding he/she/it's not aiding he/she/it is not aiding
Plural
1st person we aren't aiding we're not aiding we are not aiding
2nd person you aren't aiding you're not aiding you are not aiding
3rd person they aren't aiding they're not aiding they are not aiding
Question am I aiding?
Singular
1st person am I aiding?
2nd person are you aiding?
3rd person is he/she/it aiding?
Plural
1st person are we aiding?
2nd person are you aiding?
3rd person are they aiding?
Negative question aren't I aiding?
Singular
1st person aren't I aiding? am I not aiding?
2nd person aren't you aiding? are you not aiding?
3rd person isn't he/she/it aiding? is he/she/it not aiding?
Plural
1st person aren't we aiding? are we not aiding?
2nd person aren't you aiding? are you not aiding?
3rd person aren't they aiding? are they not aiding?
Past continuous I was aiding
Positive I was aiding
Singular
1st person I was aiding
2nd person you were aiding
3rd person he/she/it was aiding
Plural
1st person we were aiding
2nd person you were aiding
3rd person they were aiding
Negative I wasn't aiding
Singular
1st person I wasn't aiding I was not aiding
2nd person you weren't aiding you were not aiding
3rd person he/she/it wasn't aiding he/she/it was not aiding
Plural
1st person we weren't aiding we were not aiding
2nd person you weren't aiding you were not aiding
3rd person they weren't aiding they were not aiding
Question was I aiding?
Singular
1st person was I aiding?
2nd person were you aiding?
3rd person was he/she/it aiding?
Plural
1st person were we aiding?
2nd person were you aiding?
3rd person were they aiding?
Negative question wasn't I aiding?
Singular
1st person wasn't I aiding? was I not aiding?
2nd person weren't you aiding? were you not aiding?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it aiding? was he/she/it not aiding?
Plural
1st person weren't we aiding? were we not aiding?
2nd person weren't you aiding? were you not aiding?
3rd person weren't they aiding? were they not aiding?
Future continuous I'll be aiding
Positive I'll be aiding
Singular
1st person I'll be aiding I will be aiding
2nd person you'll be aiding you will be aiding
3rd person he/she/it'll be aiding he/she/it will be aiding
Plural
1st person we'll be aiding we will be aiding
2nd person you'll be aiding you will be aiding
3rd person they'll be aiding they will be aiding
Negative I won't be aiding
Singular
1st person I won't be aiding I will not be aiding
2nd person you won't be aiding you will not be aiding
3rd person he/she/it won't be aiding he/she/it will not be aiding
Plural
1st person we won't be aiding we will not be aiding
2nd person you won't be aiding you will not be aiding
3rd person they won't be aiding they will not be aiding
Question will I be aiding?
Singular
1st person will I be aiding?
2nd person will you be aiding?
3rd person will he/she/it be aiding?
Plural
1st person will we be aiding?
2nd person will you be aiding?
3rd person will they be aiding?
Negative question won't I be aiding?
Singular
1st person won't I be aiding? will I not be aiding?
2nd person won't you be aiding? will you not be aiding?
3rd person won't he/she/it be aiding? will he/she/it not be aiding?
Plural
1st person won't we be aiding? will we not be aiding?
2nd person won't you be aiding? will you not be aiding?
3rd person won't they be aiding? will they not be aiding?
Conditional continuous I'd be aiding
Positive I'd be aiding
Singular
1st person I'd be aiding I would be aiding
2nd person you'd be aiding you would be aiding
3rd person he/she/it'd be aiding he/she/it would be aiding
Plural
1st person we'd be aiding we would be aiding
2nd person you'd be aiding you would be aiding
3rd person they'd be aiding they would be aiding
Negative I wouldn't be aiding
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be aiding I would not be aiding
2nd person you wouldn't be aiding you would not be aiding
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be aiding he/she/it would not be aiding
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be aiding we would not be aiding
2nd person you wouldn't be aiding you would not be aiding
3rd person they wouldn't be aiding they would not be aiding
Question would I be aiding?
Singular
1st person would I be aiding?
2nd person would you be aiding?
3rd person would he/she/it be aiding?
Plural
1st person would we be aiding?
2nd person would you be aiding?
3rd person would they be aiding?
Negative question wouldn't I be aiding?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be aiding? would I not be aiding?
2nd person wouldn't you be aiding? would you not be aiding?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be aiding? would he/she/it not be aiding?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be aiding? would we not be aiding?
2nd person wouldn't you be aiding? would you not be aiding?
3rd person wouldn't they be aiding? would they not be aiding?
Present perfect I've aided
Positive I've aided
Singular
1st person I've aided I have aided
2nd person you've aided you have aided
3rd person he/she/it's aided he/she/it has aided
Plural
1st person we've aided we have aided
2nd person you've aided you have aided
3rd person they've aided they have aided
Negative I haven't aided
Singular
1st person I haven't aided I have not aided
2nd person you haven't aided you have not aided
3rd person he/she/it hasn't aided he/she/it has not aided
Plural
1st person we haven't aided we have not aided
2nd person you haven't aided you have not aided
3rd person they haven't aided they have not aided
Question have I aided?
Singular
1st person have I aided?
2nd person have you aided?
3rd person has he/she/it aided?
Plural
1st person have we aided?
2nd person have you aided?
3rd person have they aided?
Negative question haven't I aided?
Singular
1st person haven't I aided? have I not aided?
2nd person haven't you aided? have you not aided?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it aided? has he/she/it not aided?
Plural
1st person haven't we aided? have we not aided?
2nd person haven't you aided? have you not aided?
3rd person haven't they aided? have they not aided?
Past perfect I had aided
Positive I had aided
Singular
1st person I had aided
2nd person you had aided
3rd person he/she/it had aided
Plural
1st person we had aided
2nd person you had aided
3rd person they had aided
Negative I hadn't aided
Singular
1st person I hadn't aided I had not aided
2nd person you hadn't aided you had not aided
3rd person he/she/it hadn't aided he/she/it had not aided
Plural
1st person we hadn't aided we had not aided
2nd person you hadn't aided you had not aided
3rd person they hadn't aided they had not aided
Question had I aided?
Singular
1st person had I aided?
2nd person had you aided?
3rd person had he/she/it aided?
Plural
1st person had we aided?
2nd person had you aided?
3rd person had they aided?
Negative question hadn't I aided?
Singular
1st person hadn't I aided? had I not aided?
2nd person hadn't you aided? had you not aided?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it aided? had he/she/it not aided?
Plural
1st person hadn't we aided? had we not aided?
2nd person hadn't you aided? had you not aided?
3rd person hadn't they aided? had they not aided?
Future perfect I'll have aided
Positive I'll have aided
Singular
1st person I'll have aided I will have aided
2nd person you'll have aided you will have aided
3rd person he/she/it'll have aided he/she/it will have aided
Plural
1st person we'll have aided we will have aided
2nd person you'll have aided you will have aided
3rd person they'll have aided they will have aided
Negative I won't have aided
Singular
1st person I won't have aided I will not have aided
2nd person you won't have aided you will not have aided
3rd person he/she/it won't have aided he/she/it will not have aided
Plural
1st person we won't have aided we will not have aided
2nd person you won't have aided you will not have aided
3rd person they won't have aided they will not have aided
Question +'ll I have aided?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have aided? will I have aided?
2nd person +'ll you have aided? will you have aided?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have aided? will he/she/it have aided?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have aided? will we have aided?
2nd person +'ll you have aided? will you have aided?
3rd person +'ll they have aided? will they have aided?
Negative question won't I have aided?
Singular
1st person won't I have aided? will I not have aided?
2nd person won't you have aided? will you not have aided?
3rd person won't he/she/it have aided? will he/she/it not have aided?
Plural
1st person won't we have aided? will we not have aided?
2nd person won't you have aided? will you not have aided?
3rd person won't they have aided? will they not have aided?
Conditional perfect I'd have aided
Positive I'd have aided
Singular
1st person I'd have aided I would have aided
2nd person you'd have aided you would have aided
3rd person he/she/it'd have aided he/she/it would have aided
Plural
1st person we'd have aided we would have aided
2nd person you'd have aided you would have aided
3rd person they'd have aided they would have aided
Negative I wouldn't have aided
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have aided I would not have aided
2nd person you wouldn't have aided you would not have aided
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have aided he/she/it would not have aided
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have aided we would not have aided
2nd person you wouldn't have aided you would not have aided
3rd person they wouldn't have aided they would not have aided
Question would I have aided?
Singular
1st person would I have aided?
2nd person would you have aided?
3rd person would he/she/it have aided?
Plural
1st person would we have aided?
2nd person would you have aided?
3rd person would they have aided?
Negative question wouldn't I have aided?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have aided? would I not have aided?
2nd person wouldn't you have aided? would you not have aided?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have aided? would he/she/it not have aided?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have aided? would we not have aided?
2nd person wouldn't you have aided? would you not have aided?
3rd person wouldn't they have aided? would they not have aided?
Imperative aid!
Positive
you aid!
we let's aid!
Negative
you don't aid!
we let's not aid!
Examples aid examples
How do I use aid in a sentence?
Simple sentences
I need first aid.
Can I have a Band-Aid?
Could you send up a Band-Aid and some medicine?
We concluded that mutual aid was essential for attaining the goal.
To get the nation's economy out of the red, more foreign aid had to be pumped in.
This medicine may aid his recovery.
This new medicine may aid your recovery.
This course teaches basic skills in First Aid.
Germs can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.
We called on his aid.
I paid twenty thousand yen for this hearing aid.
Advanced countries must give aid to developing countries.
Doctor, please give this child first aid.
The House cut the budget for foreign aid.
The tape recorder is a useful aid to teaching.
We talked without the aid of an interpreter.
A dictionary is an important aid in language learning.
She fainted in the store and found herself in the first aid room when she came to.
Can you give him first aid?
Movie subtitles
He gave you a Band-Aid, not a cure.
It's a Band-Aid.
Come to our aid Grant us mercy!
And if thou would summon the Prince of Darkness to aid thee and give thee all the might and glory of the world, go to a crossroad and call on him three times.
Missing titles were added with the aid of the censor's certificate from December 16th, 1926 that the Deutsche Filminstitut. DIF provided.
Giving you a first-aid treatment instead of running like blazes.
Send men to aid him quickly or quickly warn him before it's too late.
How is it that Saracens come to the aid of the English King?
There isn't anything I won't do now to enlist your aid in freeing me of the curse of the Draculas.
Call someone for first Aid to see the head.
I don't need the aid of the supernatural to read the guilt written all over your faces.
Your last efforts of first aid weren't much of a success.
Hang anybody that gives him shelter or aid.
The Germans cannot be beaten without aid from Novgorod.
As a matter of record, tell me why a woman charged with important work should permit or aid the escape of a dangerous enemy, why she should dishonour the service, violate duty because of a casual affection for that man.
Perhaps you would like to aid them in collecting the price on my head.
And as such was summoned to the aid of Lord Gildoy. by Jeremy Pitt, who can so testify.
He intended, with the aid of this ladder. to crawl down into your place some night and polish Robert off with this.
Two officers, one wounded, so I took him to the first-aid post.
What were you intending with this impersonation? -We wanted to aid justice.
To aid justice! Always!
Now's the time to come to the aid of the party.
Where's the first-aid kit?
I wrote many times, giving you details asking your aid and trust, and in reply, I got nothing.
Mount a detachment to go to their aid.
I don't need your aid. What an extraordinary language.
It is our duty to remain here and watch her. in case the occasion arises to aid our country.
Now, I want to see how accurately you can find your way with the aid of a map.
There's a higher source from which good can find aid in its fight. I realize that, but.
I'm afraid, need your aid Pink elephants on parade.
The Mothers' Aid institution is based on client confidentiality, so the participation in this film has been entirely voluntary.
All brought into this world under the patronage of the Mothers' Aid institution which assists mothers.
Mothers' Aid has branches all over the country and it is easy to get in touch with them.
News and current affairs
The current aid structures are inadequate.
The donors promised to double aid to Africa by 2010, but are still far off track.
Indeed, during the past 20 years, they actually cut aid for agriculture programs, and only now are reversing course.
In some of the poorest countries in the world - ie, those most dependent on aid - the IMF has argued that foreign aid should not be listed as revenue in a government's budget calculations.
But what else is aid if it is not revenue?
The IMF's argument seems to be this: a country cannot rely on foreign aid because aid is too unstable.
The truth, of course, is that aid is more stable than tax revenues in poor countries.
By the IMF's logic, neither aid nor tax revenues should be included in budgets.
The absurdity here is the idea that all foreign aid should be added to reserves.
If compensation for wrongs to the Palestinians was to be the guiding principle, there were always better ways of going about it than to found a rickety, poverty-ridden new country dependent on foreign aid.
This would make government services more effective, while helping to catalyze additional development aid from traditional donors and mobilize private-sector resources.
Donors should structure aid to ensure that it supports sound national development policies and programs, rather than their own narrow interests.
Not surprisingly, many UN agencies and aid agencies in rich countries fight this approach.
Obama, Rudd, Zapatero, and other forward-thinking leaders can therefore make a huge difference by following up on their pledges at the G-8 and insisting that the aid really works.