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aided

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/ˈeɪ.dɪd/ · aid-ed

To assist or help someone in completing a task.

Meanings

verbformal

To assist or help someone in completing a task.

کسی کو کسی کام کو مکمل کرنے میں مدد دینا۔

مدد کرنا

madad karna

Formal: معاونت کرناColloquial: ہاتھ دینا

Synonyms

assistedhelpedsupportedمدد کیدستیابمعاونت کی

Antonyms

hinderedimpededobstructedرکاوٹروکامنع

Common Collocations

  • aid in learning
  • aided by technology
  • aided in recovery

Example Sentences

The charity aided families in need.

چیریٹی نے ضرورت مند خاندانوں کی مدد کی۔

Charity ne zaroorat mand khandanon ki madad ki.

She was aided by her friends during difficult times.

اس کی دوستوں نے مشکل وقت میں مدد کی۔

Us ki doston ne mushkil waqt mein madad ki.

The program is designed to aid students in their studies.

یہ پروگ्राम طلبا کی پڑھائی میں مدد کے لیے بنایا گیا ہے۔

Yeh program talba ki parhai mein madad ke liye banaya gaya hai.

Easily Confused With

aide:An 'aide' is a person who helps, while 'aided' refers to the action of assisting.

Word Family

aid
nounمدد
aiding
verbمدد کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

AID - Always Invite Help

Imagine a helping hand reaching out to support someone.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

مشکل وقت دوست ہی کام آتے ہیں

Mushkil waqt dost hi kaam aate hain

In difficult times, only friends come to help.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "aïder" — to help

First known use: 15th century

The word 'aided' derives from the Old French root which means 'to help.' The term evolved in the English language to denote assistance.