assist

/əˈsɪst/

noun

  1. 1

    A helpful action or an act of giving.

    The foundation gave a much needed assist to the shelter.
  2. 2

    The act of helping another player score points or goals

    He had two assists in the game.

verb

  1. 1

    To help.

    This book will assist you in getting your life in order.
  2. 2

    To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

    A great part of the nobility assisted to his opinion.
  5. 5

    To be present (at an event, occasion etc.).

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