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gave help
[geɪv hɛlp]
verb phrase
ajudou
1.
past tense of 'give help'; provided assistance or support to someone
She gave help to the elderly woman crossing the street.
Ela ajudou a mulher idosa a atravessar a rua.
2.
offered aid or support in a specific situation
The volunteers gave help during the disaster relief effort.
Os voluntários ajudaram durante o esforço de alívio do desastre.
Synonyms
assisted
aided
provided assistance
offered support
lent a hand
Antonyms
hindered
obstructed
refused help
withheld assistance
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ajudou
most common usage
São Paulo
ajudou
standard usage
Portugal
ajudou
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
gave a hand
lent a hand
came to someone's aid
pitched in
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