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Noun aide has 2 senses
- adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp - an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
--1 is a kind of Greek deity; military officer, officer; Greek deity; military officer, officer
--1 has particulars: adjutant general
- aide, auxiliary - someone who acts as assistant
--2 is a kind of assistant, helper, help, supporter; assistant, helper, help, supporter
--2 has particulars: nursing aide, nurse's aide
Verb aid has 2 senses
- help, assist, aid - give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
--1 is one way to support, back up
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot aid Sue
- help, aid - improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"
--2 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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