assist
Definitions
Noun
- The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
Verb
- Give help or assistance; be of service
- Act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
- Work for or be a servant to
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "assist".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assistance | 3 | 87 |
| 2 | assistant | 3 | 36 |
| 3 | assist | 2 | 26 |
| 4 | assistants | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | assisted | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | assisting | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | unassisted | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | assists | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | bassist | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | bassists | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "assist".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "assist".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assistant | 3 | 36 |
| 2 | assisted | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | assisting | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | easiest | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | assigns | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | fascist | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | unassisted | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | assists | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | subsist | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | chassis | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | bassist | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bassists | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | kassis | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | cassis | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | assisi | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | aist | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | onassis | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | cassity | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | basista | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | assails | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "assist" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "assist" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to assist | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "assist" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "assist".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 10
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
US encouraging Syria to assist with disarming Hezbollah in Lebanon — sources
Mar 18, 2026 The Times of Israel
Mar 18, 2026 The Times of Israel
Ritchie has early power-play goal and assist as Islanders top Maple Leafs 3-1
Mar 18, 2026 The Globe and Mail
Mar 18, 2026 The Globe and Mail
US demanding countries assist with ship escorts in Strait of Hormuz: UN ambassador
Mar 15, 2026 The Hill
Mar 15, 2026 The Hill