Phrase guide

help along

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To euthanize.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: euphemistic

Examples

  • Max could no longer move his hind legs and was defecating all over the floor, so Jeff thought it was time to help him along.

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Antonyms: none provided

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