Definition of Succor

1. Noun. Assistance in time of difficulty. "The contributions provided some relief for the victims"

Exact synonyms: Ministration, Relief, Succour
Generic synonyms: Aid, Assist, Assistance, Help
Specialized synonyms: Comfort, Consolation, Solace, Mercy
Derivative terms: Minister, Succour

2. Verb. Help in a difficult situation.
Exact synonyms: Succour
Generic synonyms: Aid, Assist, Help
Derivative terms: Succorer, Succour, Succourer

Definition of Succor

1. v. t. To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city.

2. n. Aid; help; assistance; esp., assistance that relieves and delivers from difficulty, want, or distress.

Definition of Succor

1. to go to the aid of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Succor

succi
succinate
succinates
succinct
succincter
succinctest
succinctly
succinctness
succinctnesses
succinic
succinic acid
succinyl
succinylcholine
succinyls
succise
succor (current term)
succored
succorer
succorers
succories
succoring
succors
succory
Succos
succose
succot
succotash
succotashes
succoth
succour

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