assist
/əˈsɪst/
noun
- An act of helping or giving support.
- With a little assist from her friends, she finished the project on time.
- The teacher offered an assist to the struggling student.
- He gave me a financial assist when I was starting my business.
- In sports, a pass or action that helps a teammate score a goal or point.
- She made a perfect assist that led to the winning goal.
- The basketball player recorded ten assists in the game.
- The official credited him with an assist on the play.
verb
- To help someone do something.
- The nurse will assist the doctor during the surgery.
- The software is designed to assist users in editing photos.
- Can you assist me with carrying these boxes upstairs?
- To be present at an event or activity in a supporting role.
- She assisted in the preparation of the annual report.
- Several volunteers assisted at the charity fundraiser last weekend.
- The students assisted with the science fair setup.