Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun helping_hand

1 sense of helping hand

Sense 1
hand, helping hand -- (physical assistance; "give me a hand with the chores")
       => aid, assist, assistance, help -- (the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading")