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Word entry · 6 letters

assist

Best crossword clue

"Give help"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈsɪst/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aissstStarts with AEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
1A2S3S4I5S6T

Definitions

  1. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

Word origin

From Middle English assisten, from Old French assister (“to assist, to attend”), from Latin assistō (“stand at, bestand”, verb).

Used in a sentence

  • This book will assist you in getting your life in order.
  • Tutor feedback assists the learning process.
  • The referee seemed well placed to award the goal, but video evidence suggested the protests were well founded and the incident only strengthens the case of those lobbying for technology to assist officials.

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