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recourse vs aid

aid vs recourse

recourse and aid both are nouns.

recourse is not a verb while aid is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recourse Yes No No No
aid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, aid is a hypernym of recourse; that is, aid is a word with a broader meaning than recourse:
  • recourse: act of turning to for assistance
  • aid: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Other hypernyms of recourse include assist, assistance, help.
recourse (noun) aid (noun)
act of turning to for assistance the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
something or someone turned to for assistance or security the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
recourse (verb) aid (verb)
improve the condition of
give help or assistance; be of service
Difference between recourse and aid

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