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help vs benefit

benefit vs help

help and benefit both are nouns.

help and benefit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
help Yes No Yes No
benefit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, benefit is a hyponym of help; that is, benefit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than help:
  • help: improve the condition of
  • benefit: be beneficial for
Other hyponyms of help include bring around, cure, heal, do good.
help (noun) benefit (noun)
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose something that aids or promotes well-being
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
a means of serving financial assistance in time of need
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
help (verb) benefit (verb)
improve the condition of derive a benefit from
improve; change for the better be beneficial for
help to some food; help with food or drink
take or use
give help or assistance; be of service
contribute to the furtherance of
be of use
abstain from doing; always used with a negative
Difference between help and benefit

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