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100 Other Words for “Assist”

March 3, 2026

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. Abet Help someone do something, often wrong.
2. Accompany Go with; provide support.
3. Aid Give help or support.
4. Back Support someone or something.
5. Back up Provide support or confirmation.
6. Bail out Rescue from difficulty or trouble.
7. Be of service Help or be useful to someone.
8. Befriend Offer friendly support or help.
9. Bolster Strengthen or support.
10. Boost Increase or improve; support.
11. Carry Bear responsibility; help sustain.
12. Carry the load Take on work for others.
13. Champion Support or defend a cause.
14. Chip in Contribute help or money.
15. Coach Train or guide toward improvement.
16. Collaborate Work together to achieve a goal.
17. Come to the rescue Help in an emergency.
18. Comfort Ease distress; offer support.
19. Contribute Give help, time, or resources.
20. Counsel Give advice and guidance.
21. Cover Stand in; do another’s duties.
22. Do a favor Perform a helpful act.
23. Do one’s part Contribute a fair share.
24. Donate Give resources to support others.
25. Ease Make something less difficult.
26. Enable Make possible through support.
27. Encourage Give confidence or support.
28. Endorse Publicly support or approve.
29. Enrich Improve; add value or support.
30. Escort Accompany for safety or help.
31. Facilitate Make a process easier.
32. Fend for Provide for; look after.
33. Fill in Substitute temporarily; cover.
34. Finance Provide funds to support.
35. Fortify Strengthen; give support.
36. Foster Encourage growth or development.
37. Further Advance or promote progress.
38. Give a hand Help with a task.
39. Give a lift Provide a ride; help travel.
40. Give assistance Provide help or support.
41. Give support Offer backing or help.
42. Guide Lead or advise along a way.
43. Help out Provide assistance, often temporarily.
44. Hold up Support; prevent from falling.
45. Improve Make better through help.
46. Intercede Intervene on another’s behalf.
47. Join forces Combine efforts to help.
48. Join in Participate to support an effort.
49. Jump in Enter quickly to help.
50. Keep afloat Prevent failure; sustain.
51. Keep going Encourage continuation; sustain effort.
52. Keep safe Protect from harm.
53. Lend a hand Offer practical help.
54. Lend a helping hand Offer assistance with work.
55. Lend a shoulder Offer emotional support.
56. Lend an ear Listen supportively.
57. Lend support Provide backing or help.
58. Loan Provide temporarily, especially money.
59. Look after Take care of; tend.
60. Maintain Keep in good condition; sustain.
61. Make easier Reduce difficulty for someone.
62. Minister to Care for needs, especially emotional.
63. Mobilize Organize resources to help.
64. Nourish Support growth; provide sustenance.
65. Nurse Care for; tend to recovery.
66. Offer a hand Volunteer help.
67. Offer support Provide encouragement or backing.
68. Open doors Create opportunities for someone.
69. Patronize Support financially or by custom.
70. Pitch in Help by contributing effort.
71. Prop up Support physically or figuratively.
72. Protect Keep safe from harm.
73. Provide Supply what is needed.
74. Provide aid Give help or relief.
75. Provide backup Support with extra resources.
76. Reinforce Strengthen by added support.
77. Relieve Ease burden or distress.
78. Render help Provide assistance.
79. Rescue Save from danger or trouble.
80. Safeguard Protect; keep secure.
81. Save Rescue from harm or loss.
82. Serve Do helpful work for others.
83. Share the burden Help by taking part of load.
84. Shelter Provide protection or refuge.
85. Show the ropes Teach how to do something.
86. Soothe Calm; ease discomfort.
87. Sponsor Support with funds or backing.
88. Stand by Remain ready to help.
89. Stand in Substitute for someone temporarily.
90. Stand up for Defend or support someone.
91. Step in Intervene to help.
92. Strengthen Make stronger; support.
93. Subsidize Support financially, often partially.
94. Succor Give help in distress.
95. Support Give assistance; uphold.
96. Sustain Keep going; maintain support.
97. Take care of Attend to needs or tasks.
98. Take up the slack Compensate for others’ shortfall.
99. Teach Instruct to help learning.
100. Tend Care for; look after.

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