Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

come-go-to-someones-aid

phrase
/kʌm ɡoʊ tə ˈsʌmˌwʌnz eɪd/
Definition
To assist or help someone in a time of need or difficulty.
Examples
  • When her car broke down, her friend decided to come to her aid.
  • The firefighters came to the aid of the family trapped in the burning building.
Meaning
The phrase means to provide support or help to someone who is in a challenging situation or facing trouble.
Synonyms
  • assist
  • help
  • support
  • aid
  • back up