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The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship or boat.

A protective covering for the head, typically made of hard material, worn by soldiers, motorcyclists, athletes, and workers.

Plural of helmet; protective coverings for the head.

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering assistance.

Past tense and past participle of help; gave assistance to someone.

A person who helps or gives assistance.

Providing assistance; willing to help others.

A portion of food served to one person.

Unable to defend oneself or act without help; lacking protection or support.

Third person singular present tense of help; gives assistance.

A female chicken, especially one kept for laying eggs.

As a consequence; for this reason; therefore.

Plural of hen; female chickens, especially those kept for laying eggs.

Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned.

(Greek mythology) The queen of the Olympian gods, goddess of marriage and family, wife and sister of Zeus. Her Roman equivalent is Juno.

An official messenger bringing news, especially in medieval times.

A plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring food, in medicine, or for its scent.

Relating to or made from herbs, especially those used in cooking or medicine.

Plural of herb; plants with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, medicine, or scent.

(Greek/Roman mythology) A divine hero, son of Zeus and Alcmene, known for his extraordinary strength and for completing twelve labors.

A large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live, feed, or migrate together.

In, at, or to this place or position.

From this time on; in the future.

By means of this document, action, or utterance; as a result of this.

Property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance.

A person admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

Plural of hero; people who are admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

Having or showing the qualities of a hero; courageous and noble.

A highly addictive illegal drug derived from morphine, typically appearing as a white or brown powder.

A woman admired for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

A German title of respect equivalent to "Mr." or "Sir," used before a man's surname or title.

A silvery fish that is found in large schools in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans, important as a food fish.

Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with a female person or animal previously mentioned.

Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female previously mentioned as the subject.

To pause before saying or doing something, especially because of uncertainty or nervousness.

The action of pausing or delaying before saying or doing something.

Used as an informal greeting.

An informal greeting used when meeting someone.

An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm causing a sudden intake of breath with a characteristic sound.

Past tense of "hide"; put or kept out of sight.

Kept out of sight; concealed from view.

To put or keep out of sight; to conceal.

Extremely ugly or unpleasant to look at.

A secret place where someone hides, especially from the law.

The skins of animals, especially large animals, used for leather.

Concealing oneself or something from view or discovery.

Extending or situated far above the ground or another reference point.

Comparative form of "high"; at a greater distance above a surface or ground level.

Superlative form of "high"; at the greatest distance above a surface.

The most interesting, exciting, or important part of something.