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unable to help

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Adv.1.unable to helpunable to help - in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly"
helplessly, impotently


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The Hare then applied, as a last hope, to the calf, who regretted that he was unable to help her, as he did not like to take the responsibility upon himself, as so many older persons than himself had declined the task.
Fables by Aesop View in context
As I ran out to the tennis court a few moments later, I had to pass the open boudoir window, and was unable to help overhearing the following scrap of dialogue.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Christie, Agatha View in context
asked Levin, unable to help blushing, as he knocked the snow off his cap with his glove.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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