Synonym: aid, help, lend a hand, support. Antonym: oppose, resist. Similar words: assist in, assistant, assistance, resist, persist, subsist, insist, assign. Meaning: [ə'sɪst] 
n. 1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 2. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play. v. 1. give help or assistance; be of service 2. act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function 3. work for or be a servant to.
n. 1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 2. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play. v. 1. give help or assistance; be of service 2. act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function 3. work for or be a servant to. 
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91. They have developed a computerized system that will greatly assist all library users.
92. A further Council of Ministers resolution adopted on Sept. 26 authorized the use of soldiers to assist in the harvest.
93. That would be a major breakthrough and would certainly assist us in formulating our policy as we move towards government.
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95. To assist and encourage and supervise where appropriate junior staff in the proper performance of their duties.
96. Cotton, with an assist from this public-spirited pillar, has done his best to undo the damage caused by the hogwash.
97. One of its main activities is the development of training courses and training materials to assist in the application of new technologies.
98. It is always advisable to have a training partner to assist when doing lying triceps exercises.
99. He returned to assist Frye, who was standing now with a frown of concentration on his face.
100. Some venues have an induction loop fitted to assist hearing aid users.
101. Equally citizens' advice bureaux may be able to assist with advice and information which may further your case.
102. On those occasions the CHAzn presents a veritable concert of liturgical selections, often with a choir to assist him.
103. Teams are in hot competition to design computers that not only assist the study of nature, but are natural themselves.
104. Is there a handy dustbin or a down-spout that will assist the thief to climb on to the roof?
105. I am currently trying to assist a company in my constituency with export credit guarantees.
106. Two items of background information assist us at this point.
107. They are equipped with full cab signalling and automatic train protection to assist the drivers.
108. This could take the form of compensating the victim of the offence or doing something else to assist the victim.
109. This can greatly assist in tendering or in compiling house scales.
110. Bonanza Boy will have blinkers back on and this may assist him.
111. External consultants and Data Archive consultants will assist in designing the most cost-effective way of preparing the data for deposition.
112. Each of these six departments had two or three clerks or junior clerks to assist them in the work.
113. We await this report with interest because it will also provide information to assist with future policy reviews.
114. There are now AIDS-related organizations in many communities that will assist employers in developing AIDS education programs.
115. This is undoubtedly correct but in our judgment it does not assist us in what we have to decide.
116. Fresh air bases were set up in Bank Mine and a team of brave and dedicated doctors went underground to assist.
117. Civil servants are employed to assist ministers to carry on the business of government.
118. The Corporate Plan, recently approved by Council, will greatly assist in the focusing of future budgets.
119. All of them at least as concerned to limit the damage as to assist the inquiry.
120. It is not hard to see how these two phenomena might, as it were, assist an ice age on its way.
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