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helper
noun as in assistant
Strongest matches
apprentice, attendant, collaborator, companion, servant, temp, temporary worker
Strong matches
abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, backer, backup, coadjutor, colleague, deputy, follower, friend, gofer, help, helpmate, henchman, paraprofessional, partner, secretary, subordinate, supporter
Weak matches
coadjutant, fellow worker, gal Friday, girl Friday, man Friday, right-hand man/woman, right-hand person
Example Sentences
The overeager holiday helper — that perennial character in the Thanksgiving tableau.
The plot tells of three of Santa's helpers working in a new "hi-tech set up" at the North Pole.
"They can either make inflammation worse or help the heart heal. IL-4 helps turn them into helpers."
Prof. Alon Monsonego of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found that T helper lymphocytes, which are immune cells involved in regulating the body's defenses, shift in function as people grow older.
Instead of sending me to school, I was my father’s helper in the factory from the time I was very little.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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