aiding

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: aid-ing (2)

English Definition

Helping or assisting someone or something.

Example Sentence

He was accused of aiding and abetting the suspect.

US IPA /ˈeɪd.ɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈeɪd.ɪŋ/

helping assisting supporting abetting succoring

hindering obstructing opposing