1) Abetted 2) Acted as a good Samaritan 3) Assisted 4) Assisted, helped 5) Backed 6) Backed up 7) Came to the rescue 8) Came to the rescue of 9) Chipped in 10) Contributed to 11) Cooperated with 12) Facilitated 13) Forwarded 14) Furthered 15) Gave a hand 16) Gave a hand to 17) Gave a leg up 18) Gave a lift to Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/aided