• help, typically of a practical nature

Synonyms: assistance, support

• a grant of subsidy or tax to a king or queen

• help or support (someone or something) in the achievement of something

Synonyms: help, assist, abet, come to the aid of, give assistance to, lend a hand to, be of service to

• a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy