Definition of Succor. Meaning of Succor. Synonyms of Succor

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Definition of Succor

Succor
Succor Suc"cor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succored; p. pr. & vb. n. Succoring.] [OE. socouren, OF. sucurre, soucourre, secorre, F. secourir, L. succurrere, succursum, to run under, run to the aid of, help, succor; sub under + currere to run. See Current.] To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city. [Written also succour.] He is able to succor them that are tempted. --Heb. ii. 18. Syn: To aid; assist; relieve; deliver; help; comfort.
Succor
Succor Suc"cor, n. [OE. socours, sucurs, OF. sucurs, socors, secors, F. secours, L. succursus, fr. L. succurrere. See Succor, v. t.] 1. Aid; help; assistance; esp., assistance that relieves and delivers from difficulty, want, or distress. ``We beseech mercy and succor.' --Chaucer. My noble father . . . Flying for succor to his servant Bannister. --Shak. 2. The person or thing that brings relief. This mighty succor, which made glad the foe. --Dryden.

Meaning of Succor from wikipedia

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- Succoth-benoth or Succoth Benoth (Hebrew: סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת, Booths of Daughters) was a Babylonian deity, one of the deities brought to the former kingdom...
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- Our Mother of Perpetual Succour (Latin: Nostra Mater de Perpetuo Succursu) (colloquially known as Our Lady of Perpetual Help) is a Catholic title of the...
- dictionary. Socorro is a Portuguese-Spanish noun meaning "help" or "relief" (cf. succor). It may also refer to: Socorro, São Paulo, a city in São Paulo state, Brazil...
- others, both freelance and from Bungie. "The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor" takes place during the video game Halo: Combat Evolved. The Covenant Special...