assisting

Definitions

The act of helping or providing support to someone or something.

Contributing to the fulfillment of a task or the achievement of a goal.

Examples

The volunteers are assisting the local community by distributing food to those in need.

She spent her summer assisting the lead researcher with data collection and analysis.

Synonyms

helping aiding supporting backing facilitating cooperating serving

Antonyms

hindering obstructing blocking thwarting impeding opposing resisting