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English

Etymology

From french assister, from latin assistere#Latin|assistere, both words meaning, "to assist."

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-assist.ogg



Noun

  1. statistical recognition of making a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
  2. :He had two assists in the game.


Translations

Verb

  1. To help someone.
  2. : Would you please assist John with learning English.
  3. To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.


Translations

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Swedish

Noun

assist

  1. Make a pass that allows the own team to score (a goal).


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Assist \As*sist"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assisted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Assisting.] [L. assistere; ad + sistere to cause to
stand, to stand, from stare to stand: cf. F. assister. See
Stand.]
To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time
of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.
[1913 Webster]

Assist me, knight. I am undone! --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To help; aid; second; back; support; relieve; succor;
befriend; sustain; favor. See Help.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Assist \As*sist"\, v. i.
1. To lend aid; to help.
[1913 Webster]

With God not parted from him, as was feared,
But favoring and assisting to the end. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

2. To be present as a spectator; as, to assist at a public
meeting. [A Gallicism] --Gibbon. Prescott.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet assist
n 1: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or
furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an
assist with the housework"; "could not walk without
assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered
his help in unloading" [syn: aid, assistance, help]
2: (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good
play
v 1: give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out
during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this
table?"; "She never helps around the house" [syn: help,
aid]
2: act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
3: work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She
attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on
our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?";
"The minister served the King for many years" [syn: serve,
attend to, wait on, attend]
Moby Dictionary
abet , accompany , act for , advance , aid , assistance , attend , avail ,
bail out , be instrumental , bear a hand , befriend , benefit , boost ,
comfort , concur , cooperate , do for , do good , doctor , ease , escort ,
facilitate , favor , finance , forward , fund , further , give a boost ,
give a hand , give a lift , give help , go between , hand , help ,
help out , helping hand , leg , leg up , lend a hand , lend one aid ,
lift , mediate , minister to , pay the bills , pension , pension off ,
proffer aid , promote , protect , rally , reclaim , redeem , relief ,
relieve , remedy , render assistance , rescue , restore , resuscitate ,
revive , save , second , serve , set up , stead , subserve , subsidize ,
succor , support , take in tow , work for


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