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Noun: succour  sú-ku(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=succor)
  1. Assistance in time of difficulty
    "the contributions provided some succour for the victims"; "the contributions provided some succour for the victims"
    - relief, succor [US], ministration
Verb: succour  sú-ku(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=succor)
  1. Help in a difficult situation
    - succor [US]

Sounds like: sucker, succor

Derived forms: succoured, succours, succouring

See also: succourer [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: aid, assist, assistance, help

Nearest

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succinic acid
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Succos
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Succoth
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