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Meaning of assist

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

assist

Pronunciation:/əˈsɪst/

noun

Definitions

  1. A helpful action or an act of giving.

    Example: The foundation gave a much needed assist to the shelter.

  2. The act of helping another player score points or goals

    Example: He had two assists in the game.

verb

Definitions

  1. To help.

    Example: This book will assist you in getting your life in order.

  2. To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.

  3. To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.

  4. To stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).

    Example: A great part of the nobility assisted to his opinion.