- unable to help
- adverbin a helpless manner-
the crowd watched him helplessly
• Syn: ↑helplessly, ↑impotently• Derived from adjective: ↑impotent (for: ↑impotently), ↑helpless (for: ↑helplessly)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
unable to help
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un|help|ful — «uhn HEHLP fuhl», adjective. 1. affording no aid. 2. unable to help oneself; helpless … Useful english dictionary
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