Meanings
verbcome to someone's aid (third-person singular simple present comes to someone's aid, present participle coming to someone's aid, simple past came to someone's aid, past participle come to someone's aid)
present singular third person comes to someone's aid · participle present coming to someone's aid · past came to someone's aid
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 幫助 /帮助, 救援
- 幫助 /帮助 (bāngzhù)to assist and rescue someone
- 救援 (jiùyuán)to assist and rescue someone
Dutch te hulp komen
- te hulp komento assist and rescue someone
Finnish tulla jonkun avuksi
- tulla jonkun avuksito assist and rescue someone
French venir en aide
- venir en aideto assist and rescue someone
German zu Hilfe kommen
- zu Hilfe kommento assist and rescue someone
Italian venire in aiuto
- venire in aiutoto assist and rescue someone
Polish przychodzić z pomocą, przyjść z pomocą
- przychodzić z pomocąto assist and rescue someone
- przyjść z pomocąto assist and rescue someone
Portuguese acudir
- acudirto assist and rescue someone
Russian прийти́ на по́мощь
- прийти́ на по́мощь (prijtí na pómoščʹ)to assist and rescue someone
Ukrainian прийти́ на допомо́гу
- прийти́ на допомо́гу (pryjtý na dopomóhu)to assist and rescue someone
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APA
come to someone's aid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20to%20someone's%20aid
MLA
“come to someone's aid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20to%20someone's%20aid. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “come to someone's aid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20to%20someone's%20aid.
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