help (someone) down (from something)

help (someone) down (from something)

To aid someone in descending something. Can you help Katie down from the ladder? She got scared after climbing all the way to the top. Please help Grandma down the steps. Do firefighters really help cats down from trees?

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help someone down (from something)

to help someone climb down from something. Sharon helped the boy down from the horse. Elaine helped the children down.

See also: down, help

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