aid

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/eɪd/]

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1. aid (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.

Example: You speedy helpers […] Appear and aid me in this enterprise.

2. aid (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.

Example: Rather than climb into a bottomless off-width crack, we aided an 80-foot A2 to A3 crack to the top of a pedestal. By very tenuous face climbing, we gained entry to the crack, which we followed to a tree beneath the big chimney.

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