Meaning of the word succor in English
What does succor mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
succor
US /ˈsʌk.ɚ/
UK /ˈsʌk.ər/
Noun
aid, help, relief
Example:
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The refugees desperately needed succor after fleeing their war-torn country.
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She offered succor to the injured bird, nursing it back to health.
Verb
to give aid, help, or relief to
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The organization works to succor those affected by natural disasters.
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He extended his hand to succor the fallen climber.