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Meanings of succor in English

Portuguese
ajuda
Catalan
socors
Spanish
socorro

Assistance in time of difficulty.

        ajuda
        Usage of succor in English
        1
        The morning came, and with it thirst and hunger; but no succor.
        Alonzo Fitz, and Other Stories
        2
        All the latent maternity in the child rose to succor his helplessness.
        Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories
        3
        The ill-omened succor could not be refused; but this was not all.
        France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
        4
        Let the church succor its children, and never mind what they wear.
        The new yorker
        5
        What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared to a story?
        The thirteenth tale: a novel
        6
        I humbly ask your pardon, and beg the succor of your prayers.
        The Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois
        7
        The besieged were far from foreseeing what succor was preparing for them.
        A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
        8
        Never, in her wildest hopes, had she expected succor of this sort.
        Jungle Tales of Tarzan
        9
        Tiny leaflets giving succor and shelter to tinier animal life-itsspecial fairy.
        Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul
        10
        It was, therefore, determined to seek succor by means of the sea.
        The Adventures of Captain Horn
        11
        We slept five times instead of thrice and still no succor came.
        The Long Labrador Trail
        12
        The blessed Moses prayed accordingly, that God on high would succor him.
        The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
        13
        My only prayer is that you will send them cheer and succor.
        Beverly of Graustark
        14
        The states' forces remained waiting for the long-promised succor of John Casimir.
        The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II
        15
        He knows where Archie is, and how to shield and succor him.
        Danger; Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend
        16
        Unless he can give succor, hope departs and darkness enshrouds and blights.
        The Reconstructed School
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        Translations for succor
        Catalan
        socors
        Spanish
        socorro
        Succor through the time
        Succor across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Less common