Help and Refuse

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Help

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
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Antonyms for Help
Refuse is an antonym for help in aid topic.
Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
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Synonyms for Refuse
Antonyms for Refuse
Help is an antonym for refuse.
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser
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How words are described

human human help human refuse
alien alien help alien refuse
legal legal help legal refuse
dead dead help dead refuse
Other adjectives: real, little, final.

Common collocations

person help person refuse person
girl help girl refuse girl
life help life refuse life
guy help guy refuse guy
Other words: people, deal, time, way, earth, mother, side, father, anyone, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • A Chat with Satan Rainbow Dash is quick to refuse and help her friends.
    Source: A Chat with Satan
  • However, Maria repeatedly states that she likes manly men who refuse to help with housework—actually, she's just too proud to ask for help, and she accepts it when offered.
    Source: The Computer Is A Lying Bastard
  • Series / Reno 911! They first refuse to help him until he tells them what the book is about, and then refuse to help him because it's too derivative of Frequency.
    Source: Series / Reno 911!
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