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succor


2succor

verb
suc·coredsuc·cor·ing\ˈsə-k(ə-)riŋ\

Definition of SUCCOR

transitive verb
: to go to the aid of : relieve
— suc·cor·er \ˈsə-kər-ər\ noun

First Known Use of SUCCOR

13th century

Rhymes with SUCCOR

bucker, ducker, mucker, plucker, pucker, shucker, sucker, trucker, tucker

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