helm, n. [rudder], tiller, [wheel]; [steersman], [pilot]; [command], [control], administration.

helmet, n. casque, headpiece, morion, sallet.

help, v. [abet], [assist], befriend, [succor], [aid], [coöperate], collaborate, [second], facilitate, subsidize; [remedy], ameliorate, [alleviate], [promote], further.

help, n. [aid], [assistance], [succor], [support], facilitation, [backing], subsidy, subvention, [coöperation]; [remedy], [relief], [cure], restorative.

helper, n. [assistant], [ally], [auxiliary], [supporter], abettor, helpmeet, [associate], coadjutor, [confederate], deputy, [aider], colleague, acolyte, adjuvant, collaborator, subsidiary, co-aid, coöperator, [accessory], [accomplice].

helpful, a. [assistant], conducive, instrumental, [useful], salutary.

helping, a. [assisting], [auxiliary], subsidiary, [accessory].

helter-skelter, adv. (Colloq.) irregularly, [disorderly], pell-mell, [headlong].

hem in. environ, [surround], encompass, [beset], hedge in.

hen, n. partlet; pullet (young hen).