Succour (Noun)
Meaning
Assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The emergency team rushed to the scene to provide succour to those trapped in the wreckage.
- In times of natural disasters, charities often offer succour to affected families by providing them with basic necessities.
- The aid package brought much-needed succour to the refugees who had been living without access to clean water and food.
- After the hurricane, the government dispatched teams to offer succour to those who had lost their homes and livelihoods.
- The donations from around the world provided immense succour to the hospital in treating the injured survivors of the earthquake.