Antonyms for assistance
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-sis-tuh ns |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɪs təns |
Definition of assistance
Origin :- early 15c., "act of helping or aiding," from Middle French assistance, from assister (see assist (v.)).
- noun help
- The child was carried on its mother's back, and hung on without any assistance.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- If I can render any assistance in making these inquiries, I will.
- Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
- That he never dreamed that any assistance was wanted, and therefore did not offer it.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870 » by Various
- Can I be of any assistance, or is two company when they're cataloguing?
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- They have been of assistance to me, and exceedingly kind as well.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- Then I command you, in the name of the Queen, to give no assistance to this prisoner, but to do as I tell you.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- In what way could he force Heaven to come to his assistance?
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- He will make them for himself, and you will look to him for assistance, rather than he to you.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
- The seconds ran to his assistance, and raised him from the ground.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- The two blacks were frightened out of their wits; and were of no assistance to me.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
Synonyms for assistance
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