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Word: Assist
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French assister, from Latin assistere ‘take one's stand by’, from ad- ‘to, at’ + sistere ‘take one's stand’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈsɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
help (someone), typically by doing a share of the work
Short Definition:help by sharing work
Examples:- a senior academic would assist him in his work
- their presence would assist in keeping the peace
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