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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'assist'

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1. (noun) aid, assist, assistance, help
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Synonyms: help, service, supporter, assistance, attention, financial aid, care, assist, helper, economic aid, avail, assistant, tending, aid

2. (verb) assist
(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
Synonyms: aid, help, assistance

3. (verb) help, assist, aid
give help or assistance; be of service
Synonyms: help, attend to, help oneself, serve, assist, attend, wait on, facilitate, avail, aid

4. (verb) assist
act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
Synonyms: aid, help, wait on, serve, attend to, attend

5. (verb) serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assist
work for or be a servant to
Synonyms: serve, process, aid, help, dish up, pay heed, answer, go to, dish out, function, look, attend to, take to heart, suffice, attend, service, take care, advert, assist, serve up, give ear, wait on, serve well, swear out, dish, do, see, hang

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'assist'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. assist
Abet and instigate are now used almost without exception in a bad sense; one may incite either to good or evil. One incites or instigates to the doing of something not yet done, or to incre
Synonyms: abet, advocate, countenance, incite, sanction, aid, embolden, instigate, support, assist, encourage, promote, uphold
Antonyms: baffle, deter, dissuade, hinder, confound, disapprove, expose, impede, counteract, disconcert, frustrate, obstruct, denounce, discourage

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