Hyphenation of assist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word assist ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

as-sist

Definitions of assist :

1.
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
He gave me an assist with the housework Could not walk without assistance Rescue party went to their aid Offered his help in unloading
2.
(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
3.
Give help or assistance
Be of service Everyone helped out during the earthquake Can you help me carry this table? She never helps around the house
4.
Act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
5.
Work for or be a servant to
May I serve you? She attends the old lady in the wheelchair Can you wait on our table
6.
Please?
Is a salesperson assisting you? The minister served the King for many years

Synonyms of assist :

noun aid, assistance, help, activity
noun maneuver, manoeuvre, play
verb help, aid, support, back up
verb work
verb serve, attend to, wait on, attend, help, aid

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