Synonyms of bear a hand

bear a hand

phrase

as in aid

to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end

They were thankful their parents were there to bear a hand during the move.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aid
• assist
• help
• support
• back
• prop (up)
• reinforce
• to stand one in good stead
• save
• facilitate
• minister (to)
• further
• bolster
• forward
• backstop
• promote
• guide
• comfort
• encourage
• care (for)
• abet
• endorse
• sponsor
• foster
• benefit
• champion
• rescue
• sustain
• launch
• ease
• attend
• serve
• indorse
• advance
• patronize
• bail out
• mentor
• profit
• counsel
• boost
• buttress
• reenforce
• advise
• succor
• nurture
• favor
• deliver
• oblige
• embolden
• hearten

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hinder
• hold back
• block
• bar
• restrain
• interfere
• oppose
• inhibit
• handicap
• hamper
• foil
• impede
• balk
• thwart
• let down
• constrain
• sabotage
• obstruct
• fail
• desert
• inconvenience
• strangle
• frustrate
• baffle
• discourage
• disappoint
• damage
• harm
• hurt
• retard
• stunt
• stifle
• repress
• injure
• dishearten
• straiten