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aides

NOUN

person who helps

Synonyms

WEAK

abettor adjutant aide-de-camp assistant attendant coadjutant coadjutor crew crewman deputy helper lieutenant second supporter

NOUN

assistant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assistant deputy supporter

STRONG

abettor adjutant aid aide-de-camp attendant coadjutor helper lieutenant second shop stooge troops

WEAK

coadjutant girl Friday man Friday

Antonyms

WEAK

boss leader superior

Example Sentences

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The aides decided the texts were a private matter and continued with their plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Ahead of the Situation Room meeting with top aides on Friday, Trump suggested that he was leaning towards accepting the deal.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

A friend also called the governor’s office twice and reached two different aides and got a similar response.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Among additional nonteaching employees losing jobs will be 114 campus aides, 107 community representatives, 143 instructional aides and 336 school supervision aides.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Reynolds lay in the dirt road, the aides bending over him.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara