come to (someone's) aid



come to (someone's) aid

To provide assistance, support, or rescue to someone. Thank goodness the Coast Guard came to my aid, or I might have drowned out there. We were in serious financial trouble until Susan's mother came to our aid and helped us with some of our debt.
See also: aid, come

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RitaREE-tə (English), REE-tah (German)Italian, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese
Nanda-Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Yeshua-Biblical Hebrew, Ancient Aramaic
RaRAHEgyptian Mythology
Tzila-Hebrew
Herman['hə:mən]