assist

Definition

  • verb: to give support or help
  • verb: to give usually supplementary support or aid to
  • usually singular

Examples

  • The President was 'assisted' with his speech. = The President was 'assisted' in writing his speech.

  • a doctor who has been involved in several 'assisted suicides'

  • Another doctor 'assisted' him with the operation.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) into the cerebral spinal fluid... Rapid-onset central nervous system shutdown. - We gotta go. The patient's not dead, but he is dying. Still wanna harvest his organs? - I'll assist you. - No! Dr. Palmer will assist me. Thank you. - Image guidance, STAT. - We don't have time for that. (..)
    2016 Doctor Strange