(suc-cour) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. help or relief given in time of need; someone or something that provides such aid.
verb. to give help or relief to someone in time of need. Chiefly British.

Example Sentence

They give succour to victims of flood or famine.

Synonyms

aid assistance help relief

Antonyms

to hurt; harm someone

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