ASSIST

AS ·SIST 2 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 6 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
  2. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

💬 Examples

  • "he gave me an assist with the housework"
  • "could not walk without assistance"

🔗 Similar words

verb
  1. give help or assistance
  2. act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
  3. work for or be a servant to

💬 Examples

  • "be of service"
  • "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"
  • "May I serve you?"
  • "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"
← Unscramble ASSIST