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Adjective
/ˈhelplis/,
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Unable to defend oneself or to act without help,
  1. Unable to defend oneself or to act without help
    • - the cubs are born blind and helpless
  2. Uncontrollable
    • - they burst into helpless laughter

  1. lacking in or deprived of strength or power; "lying ill and helpless"; "helpless with laughter"
  2. unable to function; without help
  3. unable to manage independently; "as helpless as a baby"
  4. (helplessly) in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly"
  5. (helplessness) powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active"
  6. (helplessness) the state of needing help from something
  7. "Helpless" is the twelfth episode of season 3 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  8. Helpless is a play by Dusty Hughes which premièred at the Donmar Warehouse, London on March 2, 2000. It is set in England before, during, and after the 1997 general elections, which resulted in New Labour's landslide victory and in Tony Blair becoming Prime Minister.
  9. "Helpless" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, most famously recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young on their 1970 album Déjà Vu.
  10. (helplessly) Without protection or assistance; Without the ability to help oneself; Without the ability to react actively
  11. (HELPLESSNESS) unable to effect one's purpose, inten-tion, or end; powerlessness; without expectation of anything good in the future.
  12. (Helplessness) When you feel unable to influence what is happening in your own life, even though you feel you ought to be able to.
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