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

  • (..) Relationship? Very well.. partnership Has not yet run it's course, My dear fellow if you could be bothered to see this through to the end, I shall never again ask you to assist me. Once more... Onto the bridge That's the spirit! Now... To the question, This is so deliciously complicated, (..)
    2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows