assisting

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assisting

  • /əˈsɪstɪŋ/

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of assist

noun assistings

  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.

adjective more assisting · most assisting

  1. archaic Helpful; auxiliary (to). In the meantime, he plainly perceived that she would not stoop to be directly assisting to his views on Laura.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: assistance, aid, help, attend to, attend, wait on, helping, serve, aiding, aider, supporting, helpful, contribute, enabling, attending, attendance

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@misc{assisting_2026,
  title = {assisting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/assisting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}