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
Solveiga-Latvian, Lithuanian
ZÉNaÏDeze-na-EEDFrench
KaileeKAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
GÜLİZar-Turkish
Laurentius-Ancient Roman
Dervla-Irish