succored

as inminister
as innurse
as inpromote
as inrelieve
as inserve
as insupport
as inbenefit
as incomfort
as incooperate
as inencourage
as infurther
as inhelp

Synonyms for succored

verb help, serve

Antonyms for succored

Word Origin & History

early 13c., from Anglo-French succors "help, aid," Old French sucurres, from Medieval Latin succursus "help, assistance," from past participle of Latin succurrere "run to help," from sub "up to" + currere "to run" (see current (adj.)). Final -s mistaken as a plural inflexion and dropped late 13c.

Example Sentences for succored

They pray for aid, and are succored by Father Juan Perez and his monks.

They went their way, blessing the man that had succored them in their necessity.

He had succored this savage two years before and had not been forgotten.

I, the father of the wounded child whom you succored, replied the knocker.

But I noted that all kept a respectful distance from myself and the man whom I had succored.

They were succored, when most desponding, by the help of Providence.

At the time they had with them an Indian whom Captain Lewis had succored on the way.

"He has succored me," she mused with a warm glow in her heart.

Bear Cat had come to his place wounded and had been succored.

Should Columbus be succored, when Cervantes, suffered and hungered for bread?