assist

/əˈsɪst/verb
Elementary
1

To help.

2

To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.

3

To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.

4

To stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).

5

To be present (at an event, occasion etc.).

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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