Usually means: Cooperative support within a community.
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  1. mutual aid: Merriam-Webster
  2. mutual aid: Vocabulary.com
  3. mutual-aid: Wordnik
  4. Mutual aid (emergency services), Mutual aid (organization), Mutual aid (organization theory), Mutual aid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. mutual aid: Rhymezone
  6. mutual aid: FreeDictionary.org
  7. mutual aid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. mutual aid: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. mutual aid: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. mutual aid: Dictionary.com
  11. mutual aid: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (mutual aid)

noun:  (biology, sociology) The state of cooperation, as opposed to competition, as a factor in evolution and social development.
noun:  (anarchism, communism, philosophy, by extension) A voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit.
noun:  (emergency medicine) An agreement among emergency responders to lend assistance across jurisdictional boundaries.
noun:  (social work) A social work practice model in which members of a group both provide and receive help.

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