helper

/ˈhɛlpər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who assists or supports someone or something, especially in a specific task or activity.

“She hired a helper to move the furniture into the new house.”

2. verb

To assist or support someone or something, especially in a specific task or activity.

“Can you help me with this project, or do you need to be a helper?”

Synonyms

  • assistant
  • supporter

Antonyms

  • hindrance
  • obstacle