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Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-sist
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɪst

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Définition of assisted

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Middle French assister "to stand by, help, put, place, assist" (14c.), from Latin assistere "stand by, take a stand near, attend," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + sistere "take a stand, cause to stand," from PIE *siste-, reduplicated form of root *sta- "to stand" (see stet). Related: Assisted; assisting. Medical assisted suicide attested from 1884.
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Example sentences :
  • With his meager strength he assisted, and the two managed to lower the body gently.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Fortunately, Mr. Brunton called, and he assisted to while away the time.
  • Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
  • His wife, who had followed him to the hill, assisted her husband's efforts.
  • Extract from : « The Man of Adamant » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • He assisted the Leopard Woman to this improvised couch and laid her upon it.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • Perhaps that sum, trifling as it was, may have smoothed your path and assisted your career.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • The by-standers went their ways, and the Chinaman, assisted by the policeman, his own.
  • Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
  • While I assisted and soothed my mother, I heard my father questioning her.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • And he asked that he might be assisted in the name both of equity and compassion.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • During all that winter I attended the evening school and assisted the master.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • Occasionally they assisted in swinging the ladder around a short turn.
  • Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman

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