Antonyms for assisted
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : uh-sist |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɪst |
Definition of assisted
Origin :- early 15c., from Middle French assister "to stand by, help, put, place, assist" (14c.), from Latin assistere "stand by, take a stand near, attend," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + sistere "take a stand, cause to stand," from PIE *siste-, reduplicated form of root *sta- "to stand" (see stet). Related: Assisted; assisting. Medical assisted suicide attested from 1884.
- verb help
- With his meager strength he assisted, and the two managed to lower the body gently.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Fortunately, Mr. Brunton called, and he assisted to while away the time.
- Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
- His wife, who had followed him to the hill, assisted her husband's efforts.
- Extract from : « The Man of Adamant » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- He assisted the Leopard Woman to this improvised couch and laid her upon it.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- Perhaps that sum, trifling as it was, may have smoothed your path and assisted your career.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The by-standers went their ways, and the Chinaman, assisted by the policeman, his own.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- While I assisted and soothed my mother, I heard my father questioning her.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- And he asked that he might be assisted in the name both of equity and compassion.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- During all that winter I attended the evening school and assisted the master.
- Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
- Occasionally they assisted in swinging the ladder around a short turn.
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
Synonyms for assisted
- abet
- aid
- back
- bail out
- benefit
- boost
- collaborate
- cooperate
- do for
- expedite
- facilitate
- further
- give a boost
- give a leg up
- give a lift
- go down the line for
- go for
- go to bat for
- go with
- grease the wheels
- hype
- lend a hand
- make a pitch for
- open doors
- plug
- puff
- push
- put on the map
- reinforce
- relieve
- ride shotgun
- root for
- run interference for
- serve
- stand up for
- stump
- support
- sustain
- take care of
- thump
- work for
- work with
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