help a lame dog over a stile en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Meanings
- (dated, idiomatic) to show kindness to, or to help out, someone in distress or in need
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| helps a lame dog over a stile | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| helping a lame dog over a stile | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| helped a lame dog over a stile | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| helped a lame dog over a stile | Tense=Past | lexicographic |