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assist
as·sist A0475800 (ə-sĭst′)v. as·sist·ed, as·sist·ing, as·sists v.tr. To give help or support to, especially as a subordinate or supplement; aid: The clerk assisted the judge by looking up related precedents. Her breathing was assisted by a respirator.v.intr.1. To give aid or support: Who assisted during the operation?2. To be present, as at a conference: "Mr. Dick had regularly assisted at our councils, with a meditative and sage demeanor. He never made a suggestion but once" (Charles Dickens).n.1. The act of giving aid; help: cleaned the garage with the assist of a friend.2. Sports a. A fielding and throwing of a baseball in such a way that enables a teammate to put out a runner.b. A pass, as in basketball or ice hockey, that enables the receiver to score.3. A mechanical device providing aid.
[Middle English assisten, from Old French assister, from Latin assistere : ad-, ad- + sistere, to stand; see stā- in Indo-European roots.]
as·sist′er n.assist (əˈsɪst) vb1. to give help or support to (a person, cause, etc); aid2. to work or act as an assistant or subordinate to (another)3. (Hockey (Field & Ice)) ice hockey to help (a team-mate) to score, as by passing the puck4. archaic (foll by: at) to be present; attendn5. US and Canadian the act of helping; aid; assistance6. (Baseball) baseball the act of a player who throws or deflects a batted ball in such a way that a team is enabled to put out an opponent7. (General Sporting Terms) sport a. a pass or other action by a player which enables another player to score a goalb. a credit given for such an action[C15: from French assister to be present, from Latin assistere to stand by, from sistere to cause to stand, from stāre to stand] asˈsister nas•sist (əˈsɪst)
v.t. 1. to give support or aid to; help. 2. to be associated with as an assistant or helper. v.i. 3. to give aid or help. 4. to be present, as at a meeting or ceremony. n. 5. (in sports) a. a play or pass helping a teammate to score or make a putout. b. the official credit scored for such a play or pass. 6. a helpful act. 7. an electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical means of increasing power, efficiency, or ease of use. [1505–15; < Latin assistere to stand by =as- as- + sistere to cause to stand] syn: See help. assist be present">be present1. 'assist'If you assist someone, you help them. Assist is a formal word. We may be able to assist with the tuition fees.They are raising money to assist hurricane victims.2. 'be present'If you want to say that someone is there when something happens, you say that someone is present. He had been present at the dance.There is no need for me to be present.assist
Past participle: assisted
Gerund: assisting
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| I assist | | you assist | | he/she/it assists | | we assist | | you assist | | they assist |
| Preterite |
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| I assisted | | you assisted | | he/she/it assisted | | we assisted | | you assisted | | they assisted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am assisting | | you are assisting | | he/she/it is assisting | | we are assisting | | you are assisting | | they are assisting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have assisted | | you have assisted | | he/she/it has assisted | | we have assisted | | you have assisted | | they have assisted |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was assisting | | you were assisting | | he/she/it was assisting | | we were assisting | | you were assisting | | they were assisting |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had assisted | | you had assisted | | he/she/it had assisted | | we had assisted | | you had assisted | | they had assisted |
| Future |
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| I will assist | | you will assist | | he/she/it will assist | | we will assist | | you will assist | | they will assist |
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| I will have assisted | | you will have assisted | | he/she/it will have assisted | | we will have assisted | | you will have assisted | | they will have assisted |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be assisting | | you will be assisting | | he/she/it will be assisting | | we will be assisting | | you will be assisting | | they will be assisting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been assisting | | you have been assisting | | he/she/it has been assisting | | we have been assisting | | you have been assisting | | they have been assisting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been assisting | | you will have been assisting | | he/she/it will have been assisting | | we will have been assisting | | you will have been assisting | | they will have been assisting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been assisting | | you had been assisting | | he/she/it had been assisting | | we had been assisting | | you had been assisting | | they had been assisting |
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| I would assist | | you would assist | | he/she/it would assist | | we would assist | | you would assist | | they would assist |
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| I would have assisted | | you would have assisted | | he/she/it would have assisted | | we would have assisted | | you would have assisted | | they would have assisted |
assist1. A pass that leads directly to a basket being scored.2. The passing of the puck by another player to the goalscorer.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  assist - 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"assistance, help, aidactivity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"self-help - the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone elsefacilitation - act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of somethinghelping hand, hand - physical assistance; "give me a hand with the chores"recourse, refuge, resort - act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"thanks - with the help of or owing to; "thanks to hard work it was a great success"ministration, succor, succour, relief - assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"lift - the act of giving temporary assistanceservice - an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"accommodation - the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a needboost, encouragement - the act of giving hope or support to someonecomfort - assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal; "it gave comfort to the enemy"support - aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support" | | 2. |  assist - (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good playhockey game, ice hockey, hockey - a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticksbaseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"basketball, basketball game, hoops - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoopmaneuver, manoeuvre, play - a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop" | | Verb | 1. |  assist - 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"aid, helpfacilitate, alleviate, ease - make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"wait on, attend to, assist, attend, serve - 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"benefact - help as a benefactor; "The father benefacted his daughter in more ways than she was aware of"help out - be of help, as in a particular situation of need; "Can you help out tonight with the dinner guests?"subserve - be helpful or usefulsuccor, succour - help in a difficult situationexpedite, hasten - speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"avail - be of use to, be useful to; "It will avail them to dispose of their booty"give care, care - provide care for; "The nurse was caring for the wounded"bootstrap - help oneself, often through improvised meansback up, support - give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to; "She supported him during the illness"; "Her children always backed her up" | | 2. |  assist - act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive functionprotect - use tariffs to favor domestic industrywork - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"abet - assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing | | 3. |  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"wait on, attend to, attend, servevalet - serve as a personal attendant toaid, assist, help - 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"fag - act as a servant for older boys, in British public schoolsserve - devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas; "She served the art of music"; "He served the church"; "serve the country" |
assistverb1. help, back, support, further, benefit, aid, encourage, work with, work for, relieve, collaborate with, cooperate with, abet, expedite, succour, lend a hand to, lend a helping hand to, give a leg up to (informal) They decided to assist me with my chores.2. facilitate, help, further, serve, aid, forward, promote, promote, boost, ease, sustain, reinforce, speed up, pave the way for, make easy, expedite, oil the wheels, smooth the path of, assist the progress of a chemical that assists in the manufacture of proteins
facilitate resist, frustrate, handicap, hold up, hamper, hold back, thwart, hinder, obstruct, impede, work againstassistverbTo give support or assistance:abet, aid, boost, help (out), relieve, succor.Idioms: give a hand, give a leg up.nounThe act or an instance of helping:abetment, aid, assistance, hand, help, relief, succor, support.Translationsassist (əˈsist) verb to help. The junior doctor assisted the surgeon at the operation. 協助 帮助asˈsistance noun help. Do you need assistance? 協助 帮助asˈsistant noun1. a person who assists; a helper. a laboratory assistant; (also adjective) an assistant headmaster. 助手 助手2. a person who serves in a shop. 店員 店员assist
assist (one) atTo help another person with something, usually in a medical setting. Who is going to assist me at the laparotomy this morning?See also: assistassist inTo help with something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "assist" and "in." Who wants to assist me in this endeavor? My boss wants me to assist in this project, so here I am!See also: assistassist withTo help with something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "assist" and "with." Who wants to assist me with this endeavor? My boss wants me to assist with this project, so here I am!See also: assistassist in somethingto help with something. May I assist in this? Please assist in this task.See also: assistassist (someone) at somethingto serve as a helper or assistant in some procedure. (This usually refers to a surgical procedure.) Will you assist at surgery this morning? I would be happy to assist you at the procedure.See also: assistassist someone in somethingto help a particular person working on a task. Please assist Greg in the committee's assignment. We assisted him in the whole procedure.See also: assistassist someone with someone or somethingto help someone manage someone or something, especially with lifting or physical management. Assist me with Jane, won't you? Will you assist me with this heavy box? Sally assisted herself with the math problem. She did it on her own.See also: assistassist
assist Baseball the act of a player who throws or deflects a batted ball in such a way that a team is enabled to put out an opponent assist
assist Paranormal
noun A Scientology term for an action intended to help a person overcome effects of past mental trauma.
Surgery
verb To support, help or be present during an operation.
ASSIST American Stop Smoking Intervention Study. A grassroots initiative funded by the US government, which is intended to help individuals stop smoking based on the success of methods evaluated at the National Cancer Institute.ASSIST
| Acronym | Definition |
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| ASSIST➣American Stop Smoking Intervention Study | | ASSIST➣Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System | | ASSIST➣Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (World Health Organization) | | ASSIST➣Articulation System Stimulating Interinstitutional Student Transfer (California) | | ASSIST➣Automated Systems Security Incident Support Team | | ASSIST➣Alliance for Solid-State Illumination Systems and Technologies | | ASSIST➣Automated Special Security Information System Terminal | | ASSIST➣Association of Scientists and Scholars International for the Shroud of Turin | | ASSIST➣Arizona State System for Information on Student Transfer (community colleges, Phoenix, AZ) | | ASSIST➣Acquisition Source Selection Interactive Support Tool | | ASSIST➣Aggies Selflessly Serving in Shaping Tomorrow | | ASSIST➣Association for Studies in Innovation, Science and Technology (UK) | | ASSIST➣Analytical Services Statistical Information System (UK) | | ASSIST➣Army System for Standard Intelligence Support Terminal | | ASSIST➣Able Students Supporting Instructing and Servicing Technology | | ASSIST➣Account Service and Support Information System Tool | | ASSIST➣Army Source Selection Interactive Support Tool | | ASSIST➣ASynchronous and Synchronous Integrated multimedia conferencing System for Teams |
assist
Synonyms for assistverb helpSynonyms- help
- back
- support
- further
- benefit
- aid
- encourage
- work with
- work for
- relieve
- collaborate with
- cooperate with
- abet
- expedite
- succour
- lend a hand to
- lend a helping hand to
- give a leg up to
verb facilitateSynonyms- facilitate
- help
- further
- serve
- aid
- forward
- promote
- boost
- ease
- sustain
- reinforce
- speed up
- pave the way for
- make easy
- expedite
- oil the wheels
- smooth the path of
- assist the progress of
Antonyms- resist
- frustrate
- handicap
- hold up
- hamper
- hold back
- thwart
- hinder
- obstruct
- impede
- work against
Synonyms for assistverb to give support or assistanceSynonyms- abet
- aid
- boost
- help
- relieve
- succor
noun the act or an instance of helpingSynonyms- abetment
- aid
- assistance
- hand
- help
- relief
- succor
- support
Synonyms for assistnoun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purposeSynonymsRelated Words- activity
- self-help
- facilitation
- helping hand
- hand
- recourse
- refuge
- resort
- thanks
- ministration
- succor
- succour
- relief
- lift
- service
- accommodation
- boost
- encouragement
- comfort
- support
noun (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good playRelated Words- hockey game
- ice hockey
- hockey
- baseball
- baseball game
- basketball
- basketball game
- hoops
- maneuver
- manoeuvre
- play
verb give help or assistanceSynonymsRelated Words- facilitate
- alleviate
- ease
- wait on
- attend to
- assist
- attend
- serve
- benefact
- help out
- subserve
- succor
- succour
- expedite
- hasten
- avail
- give care
- care
- bootstrap
- back up
- support
verb act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive functionRelated Wordsverb work for or be a servant toSynonyms- wait on
- attend to
- attend
- serve
Related Words- valet
- aid
- assist
- help
- fag
- serve
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