Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
succor
noun
/ˈsʌkər/
Definition
Assistance or support in times of hardship or distress.
Examples
- During the storm, many volunteers provided succor to the displaced families.
- The organization aims to offer succor to those affected by natural disasters.
Meaning
Succor refers to the act of providing help or relief to someone who is in need or suffering.
Synonyms
- aid
- assistance
- support
- relief
- help