Definition of Assist

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Definition of Assist
	Assist To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor. To lend aid; to help. To be present as a spectator; as, to assist at a public meeting. Related Definitions: Aid, As, Assist, At, Be, Distress, Effort, Give, Help, In, Lend, Meeting, Of, Or, Present, Public, Some, Spectator, Succor, Support, Time, To, Undertaking

Assist Quotations

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.
Mother Teresa

Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
Salvador Dali

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
Albert Schweitzer

Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything which could assist the terrorists' morale or their cause while the hijack lasted.
Margaret Thatcher

For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.
Barney Frank

It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may assist us in the solution of metaphysical problems.
Maimonides

In the best of all worlds everyone in the Embassy is doing something to assist U.S. exports.
Lawrence Eagleburger

How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments.
David Hilbert

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training.
Joseph Pulitzer

Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America.
David Wilkerson

Assist Translations

assist in Afrikaans is help
assist in Dutch is helpen, assisteren, bijstaan
assist in Finnish is auttaa
assist in French is assister, assistez, aider, alimenter, assistent
assist in Italian is promuovere, aiutare
assist in Latin is ministro, proficio, adiuvo, succurro, adservio
assist in Norwegian is hjelpe
assist in Spanish is asistir, promover, ayudar

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