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Definition of assisting : of Assist

Synonyms:

conciliating, mediating, adjudicating, reconciling, intervening, compromising, arbitrating, parleying, interceding, negotiating

expediting, easing, simplifying, promoting

extricating, emancipating, saving, rescuing

working

bettering, doing good, furthering, contributing, advancing

expending, allowing, giving, delivering, devoting, sharing, presenting, offering, showering, allotting, tendering, assigning, consigning, sending, awarding, submitting, bequeathing, granting, rationing, ascribing, imparting, attributing, pledging, disbursing, supplying, donating, extending, dispensing, rendering, doling, paying, bestowing, lavishing, providing, lending, furnishing

favoring, availing, succoring, upholding, helpful, backing, cooperating, auxiliary

facilitating, encouraging, serving, motivating, mothering, aiding, funding, abetting, endowing, fostering, sustaining, ministering, helping, attending, tending, relieving, supporting, benefiting

Usage examples:

• I build upon you assisting me in the good work I have begun here. - "Mattie:--A Stray (Vol 3 of 3)", Frederick William Robinson.
• Instead therefore of strengthening the weaker power by assisting its exertions, and by supplying its defects, he is adding force to that which was originally too strong; and the same reflection which discovers his error, shows him likewise the difficulty of correcting it. - "An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients", John Ogilvie Commentator: Wallace Jackson.
• Garry was very quiet the next morning when he and Steve went back to their work; before noon came his uneasiness had become very apparent to the man whom he was assisting. - "Then I'll Come Back to You", Larry Evans.