Synonyms & related words for succor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of succor — including relief, assistance, aid, help, ministration, assist. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to succor

Explore words related to succor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include holpen, bestead, assuagement, rilievo, solaces, suppliance, solaced, consolation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for succor

Common synonyms for succor include relief, assistance, aid, help, ministration, assist, avail, rescue — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does succor come from?

The word succor breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: suc-, from Latin sub (“up, to help”); and -cor, from Latin curro (“run”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.