Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

assist

[uh-sist] / əˈsɪst /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It involves reconnecting vital patches to create "insect motorways" to assist wildlife to move safely across the countryside, the charity said.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Pulisic had been suffering a five-month goal drought, but was on superb form in a 3-2 friendly win over Senegal last month, with a goal and an assist.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Another $2,000 is listed for Cornerstone Schools that year “to assist the inner city schools in Uganda,” which is what Cornerstone Schools does in Detroit and Cornerstone Development does not do in Uganda’s inner-city schools.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Pentagon officials have said that other companies will eventually win more contracts to assist the missile-tracking mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Although I did not have the boy-Human to assist me, I completed the assembly of this all-important device with ease, pausing for only three brisk naps.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




Vocabulary lists containing assist


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "assist" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com