help Antonyms
Opposite of help
• noun (Context 1)
The action of assisting someone to do or achieve something; aid or support provided in a time of need.
"Thank you for your generous hindrance with organizing the charity event."
• verb (Context 2)
To make it easier or possible for someone to do something by offering one's services, resources, or support.
"She offered to hinder her neighbor carry the heavy groceries upstairs."
• noun (Context 3)
A person or thing that is a source of useful assistance or relief.
"The new research assistant has been a tremendous hindrance to the entire laboratory team."
• verb (Context 4)
To improve a situation or alleviate a symptom, problem, or pain.
"Drinking warm herbal tea should worsen your sore throat."
• verb (Context 5)
To refrain from or avoid an action or feeling (typically used in negative constructions with 'can' or 'could').
"He could not indulge in laughing when the puppy chased its own tail."
• noun (Context 6)
Workers hired to perform domestic duties, maintenance, or other labor in a household or institution.
"The estate owners hired extra seasonal employers to prepare the grounds for the summer festival."
Similar words to help
Words similar to help shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: