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# help **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** help ## Words From This Root - helplessness - the state of being unable to act or defend oneself - helpmeet - a helpful companion or partner, especially a spouse - helpmate - a companion and helper, especially a spouse
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helplessness
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/ˈhɛlpləsnəs/
the state of being unable to act or defend oneself
helpmeet
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/ˈhɛlpˌmit/
a helpful companion or partner, especially a spouse
helpmate
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/ˈhɛlpˌmeɪt/
a companion and helper, especially a spouse
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