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aide

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of aide

a person who helps a more skilled person

the nurseʼs aide will bring you an extra pillow

served as an aide in his fatherʼs senatorial campaign

Synonyms of aide

adjunct, adjutant, aid, apprentice, assistant, coadjutor, deputy, helper, helpmate, helpmeet, lieutenant, mate, sidekick

Words Related to aide

attendant, handmaiden (also handmaid), maid, maidservant, scullion, servant

auxiliary, legman, subordinate, underling

employee (also employe), hand, help, hireling, laborer, swamper, worker

gal Friday, girl Friday

man Friday, right hand

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