ASSISTED Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

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

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Recent Examples of assisted Kapszukiewicz thanked all community agencies that helped respond to the event, including those who assisted in evacuating residents and setting up shelters. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026 Spero said that Pangram is calibrated to call something AI-assisted only if the tool is extremely confident in its analysis. — T.m. Brown, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026 Viridi has manufacturing facilities in Buffalo and Richmond, California, where a state grant assisted with renovations. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026 The Roseville-Rocklin regional SWAT team assisted investigators in serving the warrant Friday morning. — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026 In just their seventh game of the season, Brady scored a hat trick on Tuesday night, with each of his goals being assisted by Matthew, who had two other assists on the night. — Ryan Morik Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026 McDavid and Draisaitl assisted on Podkolzin’s empty-net goal. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026 Eventually, a Thornton sergeant arrived at the scene and assisted moving the officer to a nearby ambulance to be taken to the hospital. — Jack Lowenstein, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026 Prosecution TeamAssistant Criminal District Attorneys Alex Haynes and Anthony D’Amore prosecuted the case, assisted by District Attorney Investigator Greg Bowers. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for assisted

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But the defense was also aided by the excellence of transfer punter John Hoyet Chance.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026
It's aided by an active suspension system that lowers the car.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2026

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Those earlier tests helped engineers evaluate the system before moving to a live missile flight.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
Last year, Kort helped launch an Eat the Invaders event, bringing chefs together to channel people’s appetite for delicious food by cooking with invasive and overabundant species.

— Victoria Malloy, Time, 21 Oct. 2026