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Raresuccour
The correct spelling is succour.
How to pronounce succour
/ˈsʌkə/
nounIPA: /ˈsʌkə/
Say it like: Suc-cow-r
The correct spelling is succour. Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
- 2.Aid or assistance in the form of military equipment and soldiers, especially reinforcements sent to support military action.
- 3.(obsolete except dialectal) Protection, refuge, shelter; a place providing such protection, refuge or shelter.
verb
- 1.To give aid, assistance, or help.
- 2.To provide aid or assistance in the form of military equipment and soldiers; in particular, for helping a place under siege.
- 3.(obsolete except dialectal) To protect, to shelter; to provide a refuge.
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