helping

Words with a similar base: helping

'helping'

[helping.n.01] as in: an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

Examples:
the helpings were all small
his portion was larger than hers
there's enough for two servings each

'helping'

[help.v.01] as in: give help or assistance; be of service

Examples:
Everyone helped out during the earthquake
Can you help me carry this table?
She never helps around the house

'helping'

[help.v.02] as in: improve the condition of

Examples:
These pills will help the patient

'helping'

[help.v.03] as in: be of use

Examples:
This will help to prevent accidents

'helping'

[help_oneself.v.01] as in: abstain from doing; always used with a negative

Examples:
I can't help myself--I have to smoke
She could not help watching the sad spectacle

'helping'

[serve.v.05] as in: help to some food; help with food or drink

Examples:
I served him three times, and after that he helped himself

'helping'

[help.v.06] as in: contribute to the furtherance of

Examples:
This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries

'helping'

[avail.v.03] as in: take or use

Examples:
She helped herself to some of the office supplies

'helping'

[help.v.08] as in: improve; change for the better

Examples:
New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture

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