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synonyms for lend a hand
- aid
- back
- benefit
- boost
- cooperate
- expedite
- facilitate
- reinforce
- support
- sustain
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- further
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- plug
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- stump
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- give a lift
- go down the line for
- go for
- go to bat for
- go with
- grease the wheels
- make a pitch for
- open doors
- put on the map
- ride shotgun
- root for
- run interference for
- stand up for
- work for
- work with
- play
- engage
- perform
- share
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- compete
- aid
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- concur
- strive
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- come in
- enter into
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- associate with
- be a participant
- be a party to
- be into
- get in on
- get in on the act
- have a hand in
- have to do with
- join in
- latch on
- sit in on
- sit in
- take an interest in
- tune in
- come through
- aid
- attack
- begin
- buckle down
- chip in
- commence
- contribute
- cooperate
- do
- fall to
- help
- launch
- participate
- subscribe
- tackle
- volunteer
- get going
- contribute work
- get cracking
- go to it
- help; get busy
- hop to it
- join in
- jump in
- plunge into
- set about
- set to
- tee off
- wade in
- do one's bit
- bolster
- stress
- buttress
- support
- enlarge
- add to
- increase
- fortify
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- boost
- underline
- stiffen
- energize
- prop
- harden
- multiply
- stroke
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- carry
- hype
- toughen
- back up
- beef up
- pick up
- pillar
- shore up
- add fuel to fire
- heat up
- prop up
- punch up
- soup up
- stand up for
- arrive
- chip in
- come
- enter
- intercede
- interfere
- intermediate
- interpose
- intervene
- mediate
- negotiate
- be invited
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- preserve
- bolster
- help
- defend
- assist
- continue
- nurse
- save
- buoy
- feed
- befriend
- buttress
- supply
- relieve
- back
- convey
- carry
- protract
- transport
- uphold
- confirm
- verify
- support
- comfort
- prop
- prolong
- favor
- foster
- endorse
- brace
- nourish
- ratify
- lug
- bear
- bankroll
- validate
- tote
- transfer
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- approve
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- stand by
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- unite
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- concert
- conduce
- league
- band
- second
- succor
- combine
- espouse
- forward
- partner
- coincide
- back up
- chip in
- pitch in
- play ball
- comply with
- be in cahoots
- coadjute
- go along with
- join forces
- join in
- pool resources
- pull together
- share in
- show willingness
- side with
- stick together
- take part
- work side by side
- work together
- subsidize
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- encourage
- alleviate
- promote
- mitigate
- befriend
- lighten
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- bail out
- go to bat for
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- stick up for
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- promote
- speed
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- plug
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- champion
- ballyhoo
- engender
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- patronize
- forward
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- propagate
- push
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- succor
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- give a boost to
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- open doors
- take care of
- work for
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- back
- push
- further
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- stimulate
- plug
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- advocate
- befriend
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- ballyhoo
- relieve
- cheer
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- accommodate
- second
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- sustain
- sanction
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- hype
- puff
- prop
- buck up
- go to bat for
- be of use
- do a favor
- do a service
- go with
- open doors
- root for
- see through
- stand by
- stick up for
- stump for
- work for
- do one's part
- take under one's wing
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antonyms for lend a hand
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- take away
- melt
- discourage
- hurt
- diminish
- reduce
- subtract
- soften
- liquefy
- play down
- lessen
- decrease
- weaken
- let down
- undermine
- prevent
- hinder
- halt
- disagree
- let go
- oppose
- abbreviate
- maintain
- keep
- hold
- trouble
- discourage
- take
- neglect
- starve
- stop
- hurt
- abstain
- discontinue
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- disapprove
- reject
- refuse
- deny
- veto
- invalidate
- disprove
- contradict
- shorten
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- injure
- weaken
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- ignore
- harm
- obstruct
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- disturb
- differ
- halt
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- check
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- handicap
- encumber
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- obstruct
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- counteract
- block
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- take
- neglect
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- ignore
- destroy
- withhold
- hide
- conceal
- slow
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- hinder
- block
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- oppose
- halt
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- discourage
- depress
- neglect
- hurt
- worsen
- decrease
- injure
- counteract
- disapprove
- ignore
- protest
- frustrate
- hide
- conceal
- condemn
- impede
- handicap
- delay
- block
- dissuade
- refuse
- harm
- undermine
- prevent
- obstruct
- hinder
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How to use lend a hand in a sentence
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
SENSE OF OBLIGATIONHENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY (AKA HARRY HARRISON)She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUThe aged woman made no reply; her eyes still studied Ramona's face, and she still held her hand.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONHe came to the top of the stairs with a lamp in his hand, and wanted to know what the rumpus was about.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENShe was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINNot a word now,” cried Longcluse harshly, extending his hand quickly towards him; “I may do that which can't be undone.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUMr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODNow-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYOn his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS“And the matter of the will was all disposed of by the probate judge today, I hear,” said the judge, his hand on the door.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENWORDS RELATED TO LEND A HAND
- abet
- aid
- back
- bail out
- benefit
- boost
- collaborate
- cooperate
- do for
- expedite
- facilitate
- further
- give a boost
- give a leg up
- give a lift
- go down the line for
- go for
- go to bat for
- go with
- grease the wheels
- hype
- lend a hand
- make a pitch for
- open doors
- plug
- puff
- push
- put on the map
- reinforce
- relieve
- ride shotgun
- root for
- run interference for
- serve
- stand up for
- stump
- support
- sustain
- take care of
- thump
- work for
- work with
- abetted
- aided
- backed
- bailed out
- benefited
- boosted
- collaborated
- cooperated
- did for
- expedited
- facilitated
- furthered
- gave a boost
- gave a leg up
- gave a lift
- greased the wheels
- hyped
- lent a hand
- made a pitch for
- open doors
- plugged
- puffed
- pushed
- put on the map
- ran interference for
- reinforced
- relieved
- rode shotguned
- root for
- served
- stood up for
- stumped
- supported
- sustained
- thumped
- took care of
- went down the line for
- went for
- went to batted for
- went with
- worked for
- worked with
- abets
- aids
- backs
- bails out
- benefits
- boosts
- collaborates
- cooperates
- does for
- expedites
- facilitates
- furthers
- gives a boost
- gives a leg up
- gives a lift
- goes down the line for
- goes for
- goes to bats for
- goes with
- greases the wheels
- hypes
- lends a hand
- makes a pitch for
- open doors
- plugs
- puffs
- pushes
- puts on the map
- reinforces
- relieves
- rides shotguns
- root for
- runs interference for
- serves
- stands up for
- stumps
- supports
- sustains
- takes care of
- thumps
- works for
- works with
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