RhymeZone: assist definitions

Definitions of assist:

noun: (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
noun: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Example: "He gave me an assist with the housework"
verb: act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
verb: give help or assistance; be of service
verb: work for or be a servant to
Example: "Is a salesperson assisting you?"