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Assist

əˈsɪst

Assist definitions
verb
assist assisted assisting assists
  1. 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
  1. (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"

  2. an act of giving help, typically by providing money

    "the budget must have an assist from tax policies"