succor
noun
- 1
Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
- 2
Aid or assistance in the form of military equipment and soldiers, especially reinforcements sent to support military action.
- 3
(obsolete except dialectal) Protection, refuge, shelter; a place providing such protection, refuge or shelter.
verb
- 1
To give aid, assistance, or help.
- 2
To provide aid or assistance in the form of military equipment and soldiers; in particular, for helping a place under siege.
- 3
(obsolete except dialectal) To protect, to shelter; to provide a refuge.
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