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assisting

verbnounadjectiveattested in dialogue

  • //əˈsɪstɪŋ//

assistance; help given

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of assistpresent participle and gerund of assist

noun

  1. 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

  1. 1

    archaicHelpful; auxiliary (to).

    In the meantime, he plainly perceived that she would not stoop to be directly assisting to his views on Laura.

Forms

plural
assistings
comparative
more assisting
superlative
most assisting
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).