assist

taimaka, bada agaji ko taimako

Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈsɪst/

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• Hyphenation: as‧sist

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Verb

Plain form (yanzu) assist

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) assists

Past tense (ya wuce) assisted

Past participle (ya wuce) assisted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) assisting

1. To help.

   She assisted the doctor.

   Nurses are available to assist the healing process.

Synonyms

• help

Related words

• assistance
• assistant

Noun

Singular assist

Plural assists

1. (sports) In basketball and some other sports, a pass to another player to let him or her score.

   He had eight assists in that game.