Credit and Help

Credit

Credit noun - The right to take possession of goods before paying for them.

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Help and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Help" instead the word "Credit" as a noun or a verb.

Help noun - An act or instance of helping.

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Credit and help are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead the word "Help" as a noun or a verb.

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

good	good credit	good help
special	special credit	special help
considerable	considerable credit	considerable help
proper	proper credit	proper help
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, little, major, possible, final, less, military, extra, additional, last.

In this Not Always Working anecdote, a manager tries to steal credit for the help the one giving the anecdote gave to a difficult customer.

Source: Stealing the Credit
The condition isn't particularly onerous, since she not only has help, but her expenses are fully covered, including anything that might distract her (like her credit card bills).

Source: Literature / Aunt Dimity
In an episode, Luanne is scolded for her high credit card bills due to trying to live beyond her means, so she and Peggy join a roller derby to help pay them off.

Source: Credit Card Plot

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