ASSIST as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
   
   Hypernyms(s) assist is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • maneuver (what does maneuver mean?)
   • manoeuvre (what does manoeuvre mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
   
   Synonym(s)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • assistance (what does assistance mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave me an assist with the housework
   • could not walk without assistance
   • rescue party went to their aid
   • offered his help in unloading
   
   Hypernyms(s) assist is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • self-help (what does self-help mean?)
   • facilitation (what does facilitation mean?)
   • hand (what does hand mean?)
   • helping hand (what does helping hand mean?)
   • recourse (what does recourse mean?)
   • resort (what does resort mean?)
   • refuge (what does refuge mean?)
   • thanks (what does thanks mean?)
   • financial aid (what does financial aid mean?)
   • relief (what does relief mean?)
   • succor (what does succor mean?)
   • succour (what does succour mean?)
   • ministration (what does ministration mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • service (what does service mean?)
   • accommodation (what does accommodation mean?)
   • boost (what does boost mean?)
   • encouragement (what does encouragement mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • facilitate (what does facilitate mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • attend to (what does attend to mean?)
   • wait on (what does wait on mean?)
   • attend (what does attend mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)

ASSIST as VERB

1. Meaning
   • act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
   
   Hypernyms(s) assist is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • work (what does work mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • protect (what does protect mean?)
   • abet (what does abet mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • assistant (what does assistant mean?)
   • helper (what does helper mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • supporter (what does supporter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • work for or be a servant to
   
   Synonym(s)
   • attend (what does attend mean?)
   • attend to (what does attend to mean?)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • wait on (what does wait on mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   
   Hypernyms(s) assist is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • valet (what does valet mean?)
   • fag (what does fag mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • assistance (what does assistance mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • attendant (what does attendant mean?)
   • attender (what does attender mean?)
   • tender (what does tender mean?)
   • attendant (what does attendant mean?)
   • attender (what does attender mean?)
   • tender (what does tender mean?)
   • servant (what does servant mean?)
   • retainer (what does retainer mean?)
   • servitor (what does servitor mean?)
3. Meaning
   • give help or assistance
   • be of service
   
   Synonym(s)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • Everyone helped out during the earthquake
   • Can you help me carry this table?
   • She never helps around the house
   
   Hypernyms(s) assist is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • back up (what does back up mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • facilitate (what does facilitate mean?)
   • ease (what does ease mean?)
   • alleviate (what does alleviate mean?)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • attend to (what does attend to mean?)
   • wait on (what does wait on mean?)
   • attend (what does attend mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • benefact (what does benefact mean?)
   • help out (what does help out mean?)
   • subserve (what does subserve mean?)
   • succor (what does succor mean?)
   • succour (what does succour mean?)
   • expedite (what does expedite mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • avail (what does avail mean?)
   • care (what does care mean?)
   • give care (what does give care mean?)
   • bootstrap (what does bootstrap mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • assistance (what does assistance mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • assistant (what does assistant mean?)
   • helper (what does helper mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • supporter (what does supporter mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • assist (what does assist mean?)
   • assistance (what does assistance mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
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   • assistance (what does assistance mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
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   • help (what does help mean?)
   • supporter (what does supporter mean?)
   • benefactor (what does benefactor mean?)
   • helper (what does helper mean?)
   • assistant (what does assistant mean?)
   • helper (what does helper mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
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