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

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Eventually, you could use the funds to cover home health aides, nursing-home care or long-term-care insurance premiums.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

On the other side of the table, Xi was joined by top aides and ministers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

At UC hospitals, union members work in cafeterias, as radiology technologists and as nurse’s aides, among other roles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Even though he’s just nine, he’s got a special wheelchair that’s extra wide, and it takes two aides to lift him in and out of it.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper