help
verb
to give someone support or information so that they can do something more easily
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help out
to help someone, especially by doing a particular job or by giving them money
put yourself out (for someone)
to do something to help someone even if it causes problems or difficulties for you
get through
to help someone to deal with a difficult situation or to stay alive until it is over
reach out to
to offer help to someone
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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