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 commitment of non-linemen helping out the run game, though, has to be considered encouraging for a team that didn’t thrive in that aspect last season. — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

What sold them on making the trip north was the proximity of the museum to the Fox River Trail, which gives them the opportunity to run or bike while Anderson helps out at the museum, Hilary Pries said. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

The winning bidder will also be helping out a good cause, as proceeds from the sale will benefit LeBron James Family Foundation. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2026

Joy is excited to help out on deck and see what’s outside the world of the kitchen. — Emma Soren, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for help out

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