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

  • (..) One point has been removed... l know! ...from your license. This is so stupid! All units assist in pursuit of Yellow Cab. Unit . On the way... As soon as we finish lunch. Two golden menus. l'm too old, too tired and too hungry (..)
    1997 The Fifth Element