1. one who gives help or assistance to someone in need or distress
Usage: formal

Examples

• The charity served as a succorer to families affected by the natural disaster.
• She became known as a succorer of the homeless in her community.
• The organization acts as a succorer for refugees seeking asylum.
• He was remembered as a succorer of the poor and disadvantaged.
• The hospital staff were succorers to those injured in the accident.
• Local volunteers emerged as succorers during the emergency.