help out

verb

helped out; helping out; helps out

: to do something so another person's job or task is easier

I can't do this myself. Won't someone please help me out?

I sometimes help out in the kitchen.

Examples of help out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The announcement on Monday threw fuel on the fire to push Sacramento politicians to do more to help out the Golden State’s most iconic industry. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026

Center Tobias Raymond and left tackle Elijah Paige both said the offensive line could have done things to help out. — Sean Campbell, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

Lana Del Rey helped out a stranger in Los Angeles in a recent moment soundtracked by Tate McRae. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2026

As reported by Wired, Apple is also planning to add its reachability feature to the Duo later this year to help out in those moments. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for help out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout