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Assist

usgb/əˈsɪst/Volume
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Immediate HelpPlay
Use 'assist' to imply direct and immediate help on a task or action. SlideCan you assist me with this heavy box right now?
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Cooperative ActionPlay
Often suggests collaboration towards a goal, rather than taking over the task. SlideWe will assist each other to complete the project faster.
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Support RolePlay
Implies a secondary role in the assistance, not the primary actor. SlideThe supervisor will assist her team to meet the deadline.