| Word | succor (v.) |
|---|---|
| Definition | v. To help someone in need. |
| Sentence | He wandered until his mule died, dragged himself through the most inhospitable lands of the world.... He happened upon a city inhabited by Christians, who succored him. |
| Source | Baudolino, Umberto Eco, p.489 |
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