View results from:
Wordnet |
Webster |
Wiktionary |
Easton
assist in WordNet English dictionary
noun- 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"
aid assist assistance help
- (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
assist
verb- 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"
help assist aid
- act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
assist
- 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"
serve attend to wait on attend assist
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University