Help vs. Hinder
Helpnoun
(uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.
Helpnoun
Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
Helpnoun
Documentation provided with computer software, etc. and accessed using the computer.
Helpnoun
One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.
Helpnoun
(uncountable) Correction of deficits, as by psychological counseling or medication or social support or remedial training.
Helpverb
(transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
Helpverb
(transitive) To assist (a person) in getting something, especially food or drink at table; used with to.
Helpverb
(transitive) To contribute in some way to.
Helpverb
(intransitive) To provide assistance.
Helpverb
(transitive) To avoid; to prevent; to refrain from; to restrain (oneself). Usually used in nonassertive contexts with can.
Helpinterjection
A cry of distress or an urgent request for assistance
Helpverb
To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man in his work; to help one to remember; - the following infinitive is commonly used without to; as, "Help me scale yon balcony."
Helpverb
To furnish with the means of deliverance from trouble; as, to help one in distress; to help one out of prison.
Helpverb
To furnish with relief, as in pain or disease; to be of avail against; - sometimes with of before a word designating the pain or disease, and sometimes having such a word for the direct object.
Helpverb
To change for the better; to remedy.
Helpverb
To prevent; to hinder; as, the evil approaches, and who can help it?
Helpverb
To forbear; to avoid.
Helpverb
To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food.
Helpverb
To lend aid or assistance; to contribute strength or means; to avail or be of use; to assist.
Helpnoun
Strength or means furnished toward promoting an object, or deliverance from difficulty or distress; aid; ^; also, the person or thing furnishing the aid; as, he gave me a help of fifty dollars.
Helpnoun
Remedy; relief; as, there is no help for it.
Helpnoun
A helper; one hired to help another; also, thew hole force of hired helpers in any business.
Helpnoun
Specifically, a domestic servant, man or woman.
Helpnoun
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
Helpnoun
a resource;
Helpnoun
a means of serving;
Helpnoun
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
Helpverb
give help or assistance; be of service;
Helpverb
be of use;
Helpverb
improve the condition of;
Helpverb
abstain from doing; always used with a negative;
Helpverb
contribute to the furtherance of;
Helpverb
improve; change for the better;
Helpverb
help to some food; help with food or drink;
Helpverb
take or use;
Helpverb
make it easier or possible for (someone) to do something by offering them one's services or resources
Helpverb
improve (a situation or problem); be of benefit to
Helpverb
assist (someone) to move
Helpverb
assist someone to put on or take off (a garment)
Helpverb
serve someone with (food or drink)
Helpverb
take something without permission
Helpverb
cannot or could not avoid
Helpverb
cannot or could not stop oneself from doing something
Helpnoun
the action of helping someone to do something
Helpnoun
the fact of being useful
Helpnoun
a person or thing that helps
Helpnoun
a domestic employee
Helpnoun
giving assistance to a computer user in the form of displayed instructions
Helpinterjection
used as an appeal for urgent assistance
Hinderverb
(transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
Hinderverb
(ambitransitive) To keep back; to delay or impede; to prevent.
Hinderverb
To cause harm.
Hinderadjective
Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.
Hindernoun
The buttocks.
Hinderadjective
Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a horse.
Hinderverb
To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; - often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going.
Hinderverb
To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
Hinderverb
To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.
Hinderverb
be a hindrance or obstacle to;
Hinderverb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of;
Hinderverb
put at a disadvantage;
Hinderadjective
located at or near the back of an animal;
Hinder
Hinder is an American rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formed in 2001 by lead singer Austin Winkler, guitarist Joe Garvey, and drummer Cody Hanson with bassist Mike Roden and guitarist Mark King, joining in 2003, solidifying the line-up. The band released four studio albums with Winkler; Extreme Behavior (2005), Take It to the Limit (2008), All American Nightmare (2010) and Welcome to the Freakshow (2012).
