Cost and Help

Opposite meaning words

Cost noun - A payment made in the course of achieving a result.

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Help is an antonym for cost in penalty topic.

Nearby Words: costly, costless, costing, costliness

Help noun - An act or instance of helping.

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Cost is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

emotional	emotional cost	emotional help
human	human cost	human help
physical	physical cost	physical help
similar	similar cost	similar help
Other adjectives: considerable, sheer, actual, real, massive, great, serious, huge, little, personal, possible, less, minimal, extra, additional, significant, tremendous, financial.

friend	cost friend	help friend
life	cost life	help life
family	cost family	help family
career	cost career	help career
Other words: team, deal, time, way, bit, times, friends.

Godzilla Threshold: When Eleanor discovers just how dangerous Ned Low is, she goes to Vane for help even though she knows that his help would come with a large personal and political cost.

Source: Series / Black Sails
The subversion lies in their belief of recruiting the heroes of OUR universe to help them at any cost, and the main characters treat them as important as any other person.

Source: Expendable Alternate Universe
Similarly, Anyanka becoming human and eventually good obviously cost her her demonic powers which she gets back in the sixth season and uses in the finale to help defeat the Big Bad.

Source: Redemption Demotion

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