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succorerenUK
suc·cor S0859600 (sŭk′ər)n.1. Assistance in time of distress; relief.2. One that affords assistance or relief: "There is a higher beauty still in ... being a succor to the oppressed" (Charles Sumner).tr.v. suc·cored, suc·cor·ing, suc·cors To give assistance to in time of want, difficulty, or distress: succor the poor.
[Middle English sucur, back-formation from sucurs (taken as pl.), from Old French secors, from Medieval Latin succursus, from past participle of Latin succurrere, to run to the aid of : sub-, sub- + currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]
suc′cor·a·ble adj.suc′cor·er n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1.succorer - someone who gives help in times of need or distress or difficultysuccourerrecoverer, saver, rescuer - someone who saves something from danger or violence |
succorernounA person who helps:abettor, aid, attendant, help, helper, reliever.succorerenUK
Synonyms for succorernoun a person who helpsSynonyms- abettor
- aid
- attendant
- help
- helper
- reliever
Synonyms for succorernoun someone who gives help in times of need or distress or difficultySynonymsRelated Words |