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1. (v.t.) assist
to give support or aid to; help.
2. assist
to be associated with as an assistant or helper.
3. (v.i.) assist
to give aid or help.
4. assist
to be present, as at a meeting or ceremony.
5. (n.) assist
(in sports)
6. assist
a play or pass helping a teammate to score or make a putout.
7. assist
the official credit scored for such a play or pass.
8. assist
a helpful act.
9. assist
an electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical means of increasing power, efficiency, or ease of use.
Etymology: (1505–15; < L assistere to stand by =as-as - +sistere to cause to stand)
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| Definition of 'ASSIST' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) aid, assist, assistance, help
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
"he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
2. (verb) assist
(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
3. (verb) help, assist, aid
give help or assistance; be of service
"Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
4. (verb) assist
act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
5. (verb) serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assist
work for or be a servant to
"May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
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1. (verb) assist
to give help
He assists the professor in his research.; I was asked to assist with the task.
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| Definition of 'ASSIST' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) ASSIST
to give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor
2. (verb) ASSIST
to lend aid; to help
3. (verb) ASSIST
to be present as a spectator; as, to assist at a public meeting
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Sense: to help
The junior doctor assisted the surgeon at the operation.
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 Afrikaans: bystaan |
 Arabic: يُساعِد |
 Bulgarian: помагам |
 Brazilian: ajudar |
 Czech: asistovat, pomáhat |
 German: helfen |
 Danish: hjælpe; assistere |
 Greek: βοηθώ |
 Spanish: ayudar |
 Estonian: abistama |
 Farsi: کمک کردن |
 Finnish: avustaa |
 French: aider, assister |
 Hebrew: לַעֲזוֹר |
 Hindi: सहायता करना |
 Croatian: asistirati |
 Hungarian: segít |
 Indonesian: membantu |
 Icelandic: aðstoða |
 Italian: assistere |
 Japanese: 手伝う |
 Korean: 돕다 |
 Lithuanian: asistuoti, padėti |
 Latvian: palīdzēt; asistēt |
 Malay: membantu |
 Dutch: helpen |
 Norwegian: hjelpe, assistere |
 Polish: pomagać, asystować |
 Persian: کمک کردن |
 Pashto: مرسته کول |
 Portuguese: ajudar |
 Romanian: a asista, a ajuta |
 Russian: ассистировать |
 Slovak: asistovať |
 Slovenian: asistirati |
 Serbian: pomoći |
 Swedish: hjälpa, assistera |
 Thai: ช่วย |
 Turkish: yardım etmek |
 Taiwanese: 協助 |
 Ukrainian: допомагати |
 Urdu: مدد کرنا |
 Vietnamese: hỗ trợ |
 Chinese: 帮助 |
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