69 entries under assistance topic. ×

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support(noun, verb, support, help, respect)
15
backing(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
15
aegis(noun, support, help, authority, protection)
15
sponsorship(noun, support, help, aid, authority)
15
protection(noun, support, help, aid, influence)
13
auspices(noun, support, help, influence, authority)
11
aid(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
11
championship(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
11
help(noun, support, benefit, aid, development)
10
advocacy(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
9
encouragement(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
8
backup(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
7
benefaction(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
6
favor(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
6
promotion(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
4
charity(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
4
cooperation(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
4
hand(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
4
subsidy(noun, support, help, benefit, aid)
3
approval(noun, support, help, respect, benefit)
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