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Definition: Help Oneself |
Help OneselfVerb1. Always used with a negative: "I can't help myself--I have to smoke"; "She could not help watching the sad spectacle". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Help OneselfSynonym: help (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Taking | Appropriate, expropriate, impropriate; assume, possess oneself of; take possession of; commandeer; lay one's hands on, clap one's hands on; help oneself to; make free with, dip one's hands into, lay under contribution; intercept; scramble for; deprive of. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Help Oneself |
| English words defined with "help oneself": bootstrap ♦ come forward, come out, come to the fore ♦ step forward, step to the fore, step up. (references) |
Expressions using "help oneself": help oneself to ♦ help oneself to smth.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "help oneself"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | marr diçka për të pirë, marr diçka për të ngrënë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | خدم نفسه بعمل ما (help oneself to smth.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | отсипвам си. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | posloužit si. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | se servir (help oneself to smth.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | zulangen (tuck in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σερβίρομαι (help oneself to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | segít magán (to shift for oneself). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | servirsi, aiutare (abet, accomodate, aid, assist, befriend, help, help each other, relieve, render, see through, stimulate, succor, succour, support, to help). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | elphay oneselfay угощаться (make good cheer). (various references) poslužiti se (help, help yourself, partake). (various references) servirse sólo, servirse (avail oneself of, tap), ayudarse. (various references) ta för sig. (various references) kendisi almak. (various references) пригощати (feast). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-f-h-l-l-n-o-p-s" | |
-4 letters: felloes, helloes, oneself, phenols, pollees, pollens. | |
-5 letters: elopes, felloe, felons, flense, foehns, folles, hellos, holpen, leones, pensee, peones, phenol, phones, pollee, pollen, sphene, spleen. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 65 6C 70 4F 6E 65 73 65 6C 66 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01101100 01110000 00100000 01001111 01101110 01100101 01110011 01100101 01101100 01100110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e l p   O n e s e l f |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 006C 0070 004F 006E 0065 0073 0065 006C 0066 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42717882249807185717872 |
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