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Assist

/əˈsɪst/

To help or support someone in doing something, providing aid or effort.

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Can you assist me with this task?The nurse will assist during the operation.

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The word assist originated from the Latin word assistere, meaning "to stand by or to stand near." It was adopted into Middle French as assister, which then transitioned into English during the 15th century.

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