Definition of assist

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• assist is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
• assist is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
• assist is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of assist

• work for or be a servant to (verb)

  Examples

  1. Is a salesperson assisting you?

  Synonyms

  1. attend
  2. attend to
  3. serve
  4. wait on
• give help or assistance; be of service (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. aid
  2. help
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose (noun)

  Examples

  1. he gave me an assist with the housework
  2. could not walk without assistance

  Synonyms

  1. aid
  2. assistance
  3. help
• act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function (verb)
• (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play (noun)

See definition of assist in Merriam Webster