verb

helps

Translation

to help, to assist, to aid

He helps his mom with the dishes.

Can you help me find my keys?

This medicine helps with the pain.

to help ((sb.)) to assist (sb.) She helps her friends.

to help ((sb.)) ((with sth.)) to assist (sb.) with (sth.) He helps his dad with the car.

to help ((sb.)) ((to-inf)) to assist (sb.) to do (sth.) Can you help me to carry this?

Synonyms: assist, aid, support

From Old English 'helpan'. 'Helps' is the third-person singular present form, with an -s ending.

Think of a 'helping hand'. 'Helps' is the form used for 'he', 'she', or 'it'.