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Ще излезе следното помощта̀, мн. по̀мощи, ж.

1. Обикн. ед. Съдействие; поддръжка, която се оказва на някого. 
2. Обикн. мн. Пари, вещи и др., които безвъзмездно се дават на отделно лице или на организация. Събирам помощи. 
• Бърза помощ. — Учреждение за спешно медицинско обслужване.

Вижте точка едно, 
На англиски помощ е HELP ето какво казва английският тълковен речник.

​HELP 
A1 [ I or T ] to make it possible or easier for someone to do something, by doing part of the work yourself or by providing advice, money, support, etc.:

How can I help you?
I wonder if you could help me – I’d like some information about flights to New Zealand.
My dad said he would help with the costs of (= give part of the cost of) buying a house.
[ + obj + (to) infinitive ] The $10,000 loan from the bank helped her (to) start her own business.
I feel that learning English will help (= improve) my chances of promotion at work.
Nothing can help her now (= her situation is too bad for anyone to be able to improve it).
See also
helpline
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B2 [ I or T ] If something helps a difficult or painful situation, it improves it or makes it easier or less painful:

The morphine didn’t seem to help (the pain).
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[ + (to) infinitive ] If something or someone helps to do something, that thing or person is one of several reasons for it happening:

The drought has helped (to) make this a disastrous year for Somalia.
More examples

The college now has a counsellor to help students with both personal and work problems.
We’ve got to enlist some people to help prepare the food.
Could I have a glass of water to help these pills go down ?
It’s kind of you to offer to help.
She derived great satisfaction from helping other people.