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Assist

verb

Assist means to help.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Assist mean?

Assist means to help.

Dictionary definition

To assist means to help someone do something.

Example sentences

Assist in a sentence

easy

I will assist you with the heavy box.

medium

The older student assisted the new player.

hard

To assist means to help someone do something.

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Assist

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Synonyms

Words like Assist

helpA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
supportA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
aidA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

hinderA useful opposite or contrast for this word.
blockA useful opposite or contrast for this word.
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Word family

Assist word family

Base word

assist

verb

assist

Base form.

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