assist - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

Synonyms

• assist

More generic

• maneuver
• manoeuvre
• play

Noun

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

Synonyms

• aid
• assist
• assistance
• help

More generic

• activity

More specific

• accommodation
• boost
• comfort
• encouragement
• facilitation
• hand
• helping hand
• lift
• ministration
• recourse
• refuge
• relief
• resort
• self-help
• service
• succor
• succour
• support
• thanks

Verb

act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function

Synonyms

• assist

More generic

• work

More specific

• abet
• protect

Verb

work for or be a servant to

Synonyms

• assist
• attend
• attend to
• serve
• wait on

More generic

• aid
• assist
• help

More specific

• fag
• valet

Related

• serve

Verb

give help or assistance; be of service

Synonyms

• aid
• assist
• help

More generic

• back up
• support

More specific

• alleviate
• assist
• attend
• attend to
• avail
• benefact
• bootstrap
• care
• ease
• expedite
• facilitate
• give care
• hasten
• help out
• serve
• subserve
• succor
• succour
• wait on

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