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Assisted
see synonyms of assistedAdjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Assisted
see synonyms of assistedverb
1.
to give help or support to (a person, cause, etc); aid
2.
to work or act as an assistant or subordinate to (another)
3. ice hockey
to help (a team-mate) to score, as by passing the puck
4. (intransitive; foll by at) archaic
to be present; attend
noun
5. US and Canadian
the act of helping; aid; assistance
6. baseball
the act of a player who throws or deflects a batted ball in such a way that a team is enabled to put out an opponent
7. sport
a.
a pass or other action by a player which enables another player to score a goal
b.
a credit given for such an action
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Assisted
see synonyms of assisted verb transitive
1.
to give help to; aid
2.
to work with as a helper or assistant
verb intransitive
3.
to give help; aid
noun
4.
an instance or act of helping
5. Baseball
the act of a player who throws or deflects a batted ball in such a way that a teammate
can make a putout
6. Basketball and Ice Hockey
the act of a player who passes the ball or puck in such a way that a teammate scores
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Assisted
see synonyms of assistedv. as·sist·ed, as·sist·ing, as·sists
v.tr.
To give help or support to, especially as a subordinate or supplement; aid: The clerk assisted the judge by looking up related precedents. Her breathing was assisted by a respirator.
v.intr.
1. To give aid or support: Who assisted during the operation?
2. To be present, as at a conference: "Mr. Dick had regularly assisted at our councils, with a meditative and sage demeanor. He never made a suggestion but once" (Charles Dickens).
n.
1. The act of giving aid; help: cleaned the garage with the assist of a friend.
2. Sports
a. A fielding and throwing of a baseball in such a way that enables a teammate to put out a runner.
b. A pass, as in basketball or ice hockey, that enables the receiver to score.
3. A mechanical device providing aid.
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