WordHive Learning Dictionary

Assist Meaning

Assist means to help.

verb 6 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

To assist means to help someone do something.

Example sentences

Assist in a sentence

easy

We used assist in class to explain our idea clearly.

medium

In the reading task, the teacher asked us to assist the word in a complete sentence.

hard

Using assist in my writing helped show how the action changed the meaning of the paragraph.

Synonyms

Words like Assist

helpRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
supportRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
aidRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms

Opposite words

hinderHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
blockHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family

Assist word family

Base word

assist

verb

assist

Base form.

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