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    As·sist
    /əˈsist/

    verb

    • 1. help (someone), typically by doing a share of the work: "a senior academic would assist him in his work" Similar helpaidabetlend a (helping) hand toOpposite hinder

    noun

    • 1. an act of helping, typically by providing money: North American "the budget must have an assist from tax policies"
  2. verb (used with object) to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture. Synonyms: promote, back, befriend, abet, sustain. Antonyms: frustrate, hinder. to be associated with as an assistant or helper. verb (used without object) to give aid or help. to be present, as at a meeting or ceremony. noun. Sports.

  3. Definitions of assist. verb. give help or assistance; be of service. synonyms: aid, help. see more. verb. work for or be a servant to. “Is a salesperson assisting you?” synonyms: attend, attend to, serve, wait on. serve. devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas. see more. verb.

  4. [transitive] assist something to help something to happen more easily activities that will assist the decision-making process. See assist in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: assist. Definition of assist verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.

  5. assist. [intransitive, transitive] to help somebody to do something. Anyone willing to assist can contact this number. assist in/with something He assisted in the development of the business strategy. We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work.

  6. 3 days ago · 1. transitive verb. If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them. The family decided to assist me with my chores. Synonyms: help, back, support, further More Synonyms of assist. 2. transitive verb/intransitive verb. If you assist someone, you give them information, advice, or money.

  7. as•sist′ive, adj. 1. sustain, abet, befriend; back, promote. See help. 1.

  8. assist. [ uh- sist ] show ipa. See synonyms for assist on Thesaurus.com. verb (used with object) to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture. to be associated with as an assistant or helper. verb (used without object) to give aid or help. to be present, as at a meeting or ceremony. noun. Sports.

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