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SUCCOURER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who gives help in times of need or distress or difficulty
Synonyms:
succorer; succourer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("succourer" is a kind of...):
recoverer; rescuer; saver (someone who saves something from danger or violence)
Derivation:
succour (help in a difficult situation)