Synonyms of bore a hand

bore a hand

phrase

past tense of bear a hand

as in assisted

to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end

They were thankful their parents were there to bear a hand during the move.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assisted
• aided
• helped
• propped (up)
• supported
• backed
• reinforced
• stood one in good stead
• abetted
• saved
• endorsed
• bolstered
• facilitated
• backstopped
• ministered (to)
• encouraged
• promoted
• sponsored
• forwarded
• guided
• cared (for)
• bailed out
• indorsed
• launched
• attended
• comforted
• fostered
• benefited
• sustained
• furthered
• served
• championed
• rescued
• benefitted
• advanced
• eased
• patronized
• reenforced
• advised
• counselled
• buttressed
• succored
• obliged
• profited
• emboldened
• boosted
• nurtured
• favored
• heartened
• mentored
• counseled
• delivered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindered
• opposed
• blocked
• hampered
• handicapped
• barred
• held back
• restrained
• constrained
• inhibited
• impeded
• frustrated
• thwarted
• obstructed
• failed
• balked
• interfered
• disappointed
• deserted
• baffled
• let down
• discouraged
• retarded
• injured
• strangled
• damaged
• hurt
• foiled
• sabotaged
• inconvenienced
• repressed
• harmed
• disheartened
• stunted
• stifled
• straitened