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Assist
əˈsɪst
Assist definitions
verb
assist
assisted
assisting
assists
- help (someone), typically by doing a share of the work
"a senior academic would assist him in his work"
help aid abet lend a (helping) hand to give assistance to be of use to oblige accommodate serve be of service to do someone a service do someone a favour do someone a good turn bail someone out come to someone's rescue- help by providing money or information
"they were assisting police with their inquiries"
- be present as a helper
"two midwives assisted at the water birth"
noun
assist
assists
- (in sport) an instance of passing or touching the ball immediately before a teammate scores a goal
"after only 136 minutes of action he has two goals and an assist"
- an act of giving help, typically by providing money
"the budget must have an assist from tax policies"