Assisting
//əˈsɪstɪŋ// adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 assistance; help given
"[…] through atonement for sin by the death of Christ the world has been blessed with a dispensation of helping influences — the gracious and altogether sufficient assistings of the Holy Ghost."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of assist form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Helpful; auxiliary (to). archaic
"In the meantime, he plainly perceived that she would not stoop to be directly assisting to his views on Laura."
Example
More examples"He had no intention of assisting my job."
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