assist
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French assister, from Latin assistere, both words meaning, "to assist."
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- Rhymes: -ɪst
[edit] Noun
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assist (plural assists)
- (sports) statistical recognition of making a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
- He had two assists in the game.
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statistical recognition of making a pass
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[edit] Verb
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to assist (third-person singular simple present assists, present participle assisting, simple past and past participle assisted)
- To help someone.
- Would you please assist John with learning English.
- (sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
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help
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to make a pass in a sport
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[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Italian
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[edit] Noun
assist m. inv.
- (sports) assist
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
assist
- (sports) Make a pass that allows the own team to score (a goal).
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| Nominative | assist | assisten | assist | assisterna |
| Genitive | assists | assistens | assists | assisternas |