aids

Meanings

Noun

• a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
• a resource
  • "visual aids in teaching"
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
• money to support a worthy person or cause
• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
• plural of aid

Verb

• give help or assistance; be of service
• improve the condition of
• third-person singular simple present indicative of aid

Synonyms

acquired immune deficiency syndrome, aid, assist, assistance, attention, care, economic aid, financial aid, help, tending