Help and Illustrate

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Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Illustrate and help are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Illustrate" instead a verb "Help".

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

Illustrate verb - To show or make clear by using examples.

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Help and illustrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Help" instead a verb "Illustrate".

character	help character	illustrate character
situation	help situation	illustrate situation
time	help time	illustrate time
fact	help fact	illustrate fact
Other words: way, characters, side.

It's easily mistaken for JAFAAC by careless Image Pickin' posters, but it isn't — there are visual cues that help it to illustrate the trope to some extent.

Source: Administrivia / Just a Face and a Caption
Doesn't help that Calvin made said snow goons do the exact same thing to illustrate how they would "die" or melt at the end of winter.

Source: Narm / Comic Books
In a page about the work, a good image will introduce the work; in a trope page, it will illustrate the trope and help the reader understand it.

Source: Administrivia / How to Pick a Good Image

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