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Noun: succor  sú-kur
Usage: US (elsewhere: succour)
  1. Assistance in time of difficulty
    "the contributions provided some succor for the victims";
    - relief, succour [Brit, Cdn], ministration
Verb: succor  sú-kur
Usage: US (elsewhere: succour)
  1. Help in a difficult situation
    "The charity succored refugees fleeing the war-torn region";
    - succour [Brit, Cdn]

Sounds like: sucker, s

Derived forms: succored, succoring, succors

Type of: aid, assist, assistance, help

Encyclopedia: Succor