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As*sist" (&unr_;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Assisting.] [L. assistere; ad + sistere to cause to stand, to stand, from stare to stand: cf. F. assister. See Stand.] To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.
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Assist me, knight. I am undone! Shak.
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Syn. -- To help; aid; second; back; support; relieve; succor; befriend; sustain; favor. See Help.
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As*sist", v. i. 1. To lend aid; to help.
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With God not parted from him, as was feared,
But favoring and assisting to the end. Milton.
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2. To be present as a spectator; as, to assist at a public meeting. [A Gallicism] Gibbon. Prescott.
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