707

#707. Aid. -- N. aid

• assistance

• help

• opitulation|

• succor

• support

• lift

• advance

• furtherance

• promotion

• coadjuvancy

• patronage

• championship

• countenance

• favor

• interest

• advocacy

• sustentation

• subvention

• alimentation

• nutrition

• nourishment;

• eutrophy

• manna in the wilderness

• food

• means

• ministry

• ministration

• accommodation

• relief

• rescue

• help at a dead lift

• supernatural aid

• deus ex

• machina[Lat]

• supplies

• reinforcements

• succors

• contingents

• recruits

• support

• adjunct

• ally

• V. aid

• assist

• help

• succor

• lend one's aid

• come to the aid

• of

• contribute

• subscribe to

• bring aid

• give aid

• furnish aid

• afford aid

• supply aid

• give a helping hand

• stretch a hand

• lend a helping

• hand

• lend a hand

• bear a helping hand

• hold out a hand

• hold out a helping

• hand

• give one a life

• give one a cast

• give one a turn

• take by the hand

• take in tow

• help a lame dog over a stile

• lend wings to

• relieve

• rescue

• set up

• set on one's legs

• bear

• through

• pull through

• give new life to

• be the making of

• reinforce

• reenforce

• recruit

• set forward

• put forward

• push forward

• give a lift

• give a shove

• give an impulse to

• promote

• further

• forward

• advance

• expedite

• speed

• quicken

• hasten

• support

• sustain

• uphold

• prop

• hold up

• bolster

• cradle

• nourish

• nurture

• nurse

• dry nurse

• suckle

• put out to nurse;

• manure

• cultivate

• force

• foster

• cherish

• foment

• feed the flame

• fan the

• flame

• serve

• do service to

• tender to

• pander to

• administer to

• subminister

• minister to

• tend

• attend

• wait on

• take care of

• entertain

• smooth the bed of death

• oblige

• accommodate

• consult the wishes of

• humor

• cheer

• encourage

• second

• stand by

• back

• back up

• pay the piper

• abet

• work for

• make

• interest for

• stick up for

• take up the cudgels for

• take up the cause of

• espouse the cause of

• adopt the cause of

• advocate

• beat up for recruits

• press into the service

• squire

• give moral support to

• keep in countenance

• countenance

• patronize

• lend oneself to

• lend one's countenance to

• smile

• upon

• shine upon

• favor

• befriend

• take in hand

• enlist under the banners

• of

• side with

• be of use to

• subserve

• benefit

• render a

• service

• conduce

• Adj. aiding

• auxiliary

• adjuvant

• helpful

• coadjuvant

• subservient

• ministrant

• ancillary

• accessory

• subsidiary

• at one's beck

• at one's beck and call

• friendly

• amicable

• favorable

• propitious

• well-disposed

• neighborly

• obliging

• Adv. with the aid

• by the aid

• on behalf of

• in behalf of

• in

• aid of

• in the service of

• in the name of

• in favor of

• in furtherance of;

• on account of

• for the sake of

• on the part of

• non obstante[Lat]

• Int. help! save us! to the rescue!

• Phr. alterum alterius auxilio eget [Lat][Sallust]

• "God befriend us as

• our cause is just" [Henry IV]

• at your service

#708. Opposition. -- N.. opposition

• antagonism

• impugnation|!

• contrariety

• contravention

• counteraction

• counterplot

• cross fire

• undercurrent

• head wind

• clashing

• collision

• conflict

• competition

• two of a trade

• rivalry

• emulation

• race

• absence of aid

• resistance

• restraint

• hindrance

• V. oppose

• counteract

• run counter to

• withstand

• control

• hinder

• antagonize

• oppugn

• fly in the

• face of

• go dead against

• kick against

• fall afoul of

• run afoul of

• set

• against

• pit against

• face

• confront

• cope with

• make a stand

• make a dead

• set against

• set oneself against

• set one's face against

• protest against

• vote against

• raise one's voice against

• disfavor

• turn one's back upon;

• set at naught

• slap in the face

• slam the door in one's face

• be at cross purposes

• play at cross purposes

• countermine

• thwart

• work against

• undermine

• stem

• breast

• encounter

• stem the tide

• breast the tide

• stem the

• current

• stem the flood

• buffet the waves

• beat up against

• make head

• against

• grapple with

• kick against the pricks

• contend

• do battle

• do battle against

• contradict

• contravene

• belie

• go against

• run against

• beat against

• militate against

• come in conflict with

• emulate

• rival

• spoil one's trade

• Adj. opposing

• opposed

• adverse

• antagonistic

• contrary

• at variance

• at issue

• at war with

• unfavorable

• unfriendly

• hostile

• inimical

• cross

• unpropitious

• in hostile array

• front to front

• with crossed bayonets

• at daggers

• drawn

• up in arms

• resistant

• competitive

• emulous

• Adv. against

• versus

• counter to

• in conflict with

• at cross purposes

• against the grain

• against the current

• against the stream

• against

• the wind

• against the tide

• with a headwind

• with the wind ahead

• with the

• wind in one's teeth

• in spite

• in despite

• in defiance

• in the way

• in the teeth of

• in the

• face of

• across

• athwart

• where the shoe pinches

• in

• spite of one's teeth

• though

• even

• per contra

• Phr. nitor in adversum[Lat]

#709. Cooperation. -- N. cooperation

• concert

• concurrence

• complicity

• participation

• union

• additivity

• combination

• collusion

• association

• alliance

• joint stock

• cartel

• confederation

• 7

• coalition

• fusion

• a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together;

• logrolling

• freemasonry

• unanimity

• esprit de corps

• party spirit;

• partisanship

• concord

• synergy

• V. cooperate

• concur

• synergize

• conduce

• combine

• unite one's efforts

• keep together

• draw

• together

• pull together

• club together

• hand together

• hold together

• league together

• band together

• be banded together

• pool

• stand shoulder to

• shoulder

• put shoulder to shoulder

• act in concert

• join forces

• fraternize

• cling to one another

• conspire

• concert

• lay one's heads

• together

• confederate

• be in league with

• collude

• understand one another

• play into the hands of

• hunt in couples

• side with

• take side with

• go along with

• go hand in hand with

• join

• hands with

• make common cause with

• strike in with

• unite with

• join with

• mix oneself up with

• take part with

• cast in one's lot with

• join

• partnership

• enter into partnership with

• rally round

• follow the lead of;

• come to

• pass over to

• come into the views of

• be in the same boat

• row in

• the same boat

• sail in the same boat

• sail on the same tack

• be a party to

• lend oneself to

• chip in

• participate

• have a hand in

• have a finger in the pie

• take part in

• bear part in

• second

• take the part of

• play the game of

• espouse a cause

• espouse a quarrel

• Adj. cooperating

• in cooperation

• in league

• 7

• dyed in the wool

• cooperative;

• additive

• participative

• synergetic

• synergistic

• favorable

• unopposed

• Adv. as one

• shoulder to shoulder;

• synergistically

• cooperatively

• Phr. due teste valgono piu che una sola [It]

#710. Opponent. -- N. opponent

• antagonist

• adversary

• adverse party

• opposition

• enemy

• the other side

• assailant

• oppositionist

• obstructive

• brawler

• wrangler

• disputant

• filibuster [U.S.]

• obstructionist

• malcontent

• Jacobin

• Fenian

• demagogue

• rival

• competitor

#711. Auxiliary. -- N. auxiliary

• recruit

• assistant

• adjuvant

• adjutant

• adjunct

• help

• helper

• help mate

• helping hand

• midwife

• colleague

• partner

• mate

• confrere

• cooperator;

• coadjutor

• collaborator

• ally

• friend

• confidant

• pal

• buddy

• alter ego

• [criminal law] confederate

• accomplice

• complice

• accessory

• accessory

• after the fact

• particeps criminis[Lat]

• socius criminis[Lat]

• aide-de-camp

• secretary

• clerk

• associate

• marshal

• right-hand

• right-

• hand man

• Friday

• girl Friday

• man Friday

• gopher

• gofer

• candle-holder

• bottle-holder

• handmaid

• servant

• puppet

• cat's-paw

• jackal|!

• tool

• dupe

• stooge

• satellite

• adherent

• votary

• sectarian

• secretary

• seconder

• backer

• upholder

• abettor

• advocate

• partisan

• champion

• patron

• friend at court

• mediator

• angel

• [theater

• entertainment]

• friend in need

• Jack at a pinch

• deus ex machina[Lat]

• guardian angel

• tutelary genius

#712. Party. -- N. party

• faction

• side

• denomination

• communion

• set

• crew

• band. horde

• posse

• phalanx

• family

• clan

• team

• tong

• council

• community

• body

• fellowship

• sodality

• solidarity

• confraternity;

• brotherhood

• sisterhood

• knot

• gang

• clique

• ring

• circle

• group

• crowd

• in-crowd

• coterie

• club

• casino|!

• machine

• Tammany

• Tammany Hall [U.S.]

• corporation

• corporate body

• guild

• establishment

• company;

• partnership

• firm

• house

• joint concern

• joint-stock

• company

• cahoot

• combine [U.S.]

• trust

• society

• association

• institute

• institution

• union

• trades union;

• league

• syndicate

• alliance

• Verein[Ger]

• Bund[Ger]

• Zollverein[Ger]

• combination

• Turnverein[Ger]

• league offensive and defensive

• alliance

• offensive and defensive

• coalition

• federation

• confederation

• confederacy;

• junto

• cabal

• brigue|

• freemasonry

• party

• spirit

• Confederates

• Conservatives

• Democrats

• Federalists

• Federals

• Freemason

• Knight Templar

• Kuklux

• Kuklux Klan

• KKK

• Liberals

• Luddites

• Republicans

• Socialists

• Tories

• Whigs

• staff

• dramatis personae[Lat]

• V. unite

• join

• club together

• cement a party

• form a party

• associate

• federalize

• go cahoots

• Adj. in league

• in partnership

• in alliance

• bonded together

• banded together

• linked

• embattled

• confederated

• federative

• joint

• Adv. hand in hand

• side by side

• shoulder to shoulder

• en masse

• in the

• same boat

#713. Discord. -- N. disagreement

• discord

• dissidence

• dissonance

• jar

• clash

• shock

• jarring

• jostling

• screw

• loose

• variance

• difference

• dissension

• misunderstanding

• cross purposes

• odds

• division

• split

• rupture

• disruption

• division in

• the camp

• house divided against itself

• disunion

• breach

• schism

• (dissent) 48

• feud

• faction

• quarrel

• dispute

• tiff

• squabble

• altercation

• demel_

• snarl

• spat

• words

• high words;

• wrangling

• jangle

• cross questions and crooked

• answers

• snip-snap

• family jars

• polemics

• litigation

• strife

• warfare

• outbreak

• open rupture

• declaration of war

• broil

• brawl

• row

• racket

• hubbub

• rixation|

• embroilment

• imbroglio

• fracas

• breach of the peace

• piece of

• scrimmage

• rumpus

• breeze

• squall

• riot

• disturbance

• (disorder) 5

• commotion

• bear garden

• Donnybrook

• Donnybrook Fair

• subject of dispute

• ground of quarrel

• battle ground

• disputed point;

• bone of contention

• bone to pick

• apple of discord

• casus belli[Lat];

• question at issue

• vexed question

• vexata

• quaestio[Lat]

• brand of discord

• cat-and-dog life

• contentiousness

• enmity

• hate

• Kilkenny cats

• disputant

• strange

• bedfellows

• V. be discordant

• disagree

• come amiss

• clash

• jar

• jostle

• pull different ways

• conflict

• have no measures with

• misunderstand

• one another

• live like cat and dog

• differ

• dissent

• have a bone to

• pick

• have a crow to pluck with

• fall out

• quarrel

• dispute

• litigate

• controvert

• squabble

• wrangle

• jangle

• bicker

• nag

• spar

• 720

• have words

• fall foul of

• split

• break with

• break squares with

• part company with

• declare war

• try conclusions

• join issue

• put in issue

• pick a quarrel

• fasten a quarrel

• on

• sow dissension

• stir up dissension

• embroil

• entangle

• disunite

• widen the breach

• set at odds

• set together by the ears

• set against

• pit

• against

• get into hot water

• fish in troubled waters

• brawl

• kick up a row

• kick up a dust

• turn the house out of window

• Adj. discordant

• disagreeing

• out of tune

• ajar

• on bad terms

• dissentient

• unreconciled

• unpacified

• contentious

• quarrelsome

• gladiatorial

• controversial

• polemic

• disputatious

• factious

• litigious

• litigant

• pettifogging

• at odds

• at loggerheads

• at daggers drawn

• at variance

• at issue

• at

• cross purposes

• at sixes and sevens

• at feud

• at high words

• up in arms

• together by the ears

• in hot water

• embroiled

• torn

• disunited

• Phr. quot homines tot sententiae [Lat][Terence]

• no love lost between

• them

• non nostrum tantas componere lites [Lat][Vergil]

• Mars gravior sub

• pace latet [Lat][Claudius]