Definition of assist

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Assist (v. t.) To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor..

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Invocation :: Invocation (n.) The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being..
Masseter :: Masseter (n.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication..
Second :: Second (n.) One who follows or attends another for his support and aid; a backer; an assistant; specifically, one who acts as another's aid in a duel..
Husking :: Husking (n.) A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called als.
Croupier :: Croupier (n.) One who, at a public dinner party, sits at the lower end of the table as assistant chairman..
Helper :: Helper (n.) One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish..
Assistant :: Assistant (n.) One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help..
Assistance :: Assistance (n.) The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.
Undertapster :: Undertapster (n.) Assistant to a tapster.
Sorcery :: Sorcery (n.) Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic; necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment..
Threader :: Threader (n.) A device for assisting in threading a needle.
Handspring :: Handspring (n.) A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
Catchpoll :: Catchpoll (n.) A bailiff's assistant.
Eyeglass :: Eyeglass (n.) A lens of glass to assist the sight. Eyeglasses are used singly or in pairs.
Mate :: Mate (n.) An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate..
Note :: Note (n.) Hence, a writing intended to be used in speaking; memoranda to assist a speaker, being either a synopsis, or the full text of what is to be said; as, to preach from notes; also, a reporter's memoranda; the original report of a speech or of proceedings..
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Assister :: Assister (n.) An assistant; a helper.
Contribute :: Contribute (v. i.) To give or use one's power or influence for any object; to assist.
Auxiliary :: Auxiliary (a.) Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops.
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