Synonyms of assisted

assisted

verb

past tense of assist

as in aided

to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end

you can assist families in need by donating old clothes in good condition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aided
• helped
• supported
• reinforced
• abetted
• backed
• facilitated
• encouraged
• saved
• guided
• propped (up)
• endorsed
• bolstered
• promoted
• backstopped
• sponsored
• bore a hand
• forwarded
• attended
• launched
• fostered
• served
• comforted
• championed
• benefited
• rescued
• stood one in good stead
• furthered
• sustained
• advanced
• patronized
• advised
• eased
• ministered (to)
• succored
• mentored
• profited
• buttressed
• boosted
• obliged
• nurtured
• counseled
• emboldened
• favored
• cared (for)
• bailed out
• heartened
• delivered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindered
• hampered
• opposed
• handicapped
• inhibited
• restrained
• impeded
• constrained
• blocked
• interfered
• obstructed
• thwarted
• barred
• balked
• failed
• held back
• frustrated
• baffled
• strangled
• disappointed
• foiled
• discouraged
• deserted
• let down
• sabotaged
• injured
• inconvenienced
• retarded
• stifled
• hurt
• damaged
• harmed
• stunted
• repressed
• disheartened
• straitened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of assisted

Rantzen was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in 2023 and went on to become a prominent campaigner for legalizing assisted dying in the UK. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

Officers established a perimeter and assisted Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews with securing the scene. — Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

License plate readers helped trace Rosales, and the Texas Department of Public Safety and Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force also assisted, according to Gonzalez. — Tanya Babbar, Houston Chronicle, 29 Sep. 2026

Friese worked with Johnsen’s nonprofit and the Employment Network of Southwest Florida, which assisted her through applying and getting hired at the school in July of last year. — Justin Garcia, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

On Friday, the pope strongly reiterated the Church's pro-life teachings, criticizing initiatives to allow assisted dying for those who have incurable illnesses. — Joshua McElwee, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026

Braun’s two co-workers who assisted during the emergency are scheduled to be recognized during the city’s October council meeting, per the outlet. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026

SpyCloud, a security firm that assisted in the disruption operation, has more details about victims here. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026

Poole caught nine passes for 249 yards and six touchdowns, had three solo tackles, four assisted tackles and one tackle for loss and returned a punt 22 yards. — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026